Philosophy, that leaned on Heaven before,Shrinks to her second cause, and is no more.
– Alexander Pope
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- Put first things first and we get second things thrown in:Put second things first and we lose both first things and second things. – Jim George
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- Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation. – AC Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupda
- No one is absolutely free from religion and philosophy, for the life we live is always under the influence of religion and philosophy! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Art requires philosophy, just as philosophy requires art. Otherwise, what would become of beauty? – Paul Gauguin
- Science without Philosophy leads to chaos. Philosophy without Science leads to nowhere. Only together they can construct a better world. – Abhijit Naskar
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- If you wish to be a great family-man learn philosophy of people, if you wish to be a great businessman learn philosophy of finance. – Amit Kalantri
- Christianity is at its purest a philosophy about a person, Jesus Christ, and at its dirtiest a philosophy about requirements and law. – Criss Jami
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- For he lives twice who can at once employ,The present well, and e’en the past enjoy. – Alexander Pope
- We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. – Alexander Pope
- Men, some to business take, some to pleasure take; but every woman is at heart a rake – Alexander Pope
- True wit is nature to advantage dressed;What oft was thought, but ne’er so well expressed. – Alexander Pope
- What Reason weaves, by Passion is undone. – Alexander Pope
- chaos of thought and passion, all confus’d. – Alexander Pope
- Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound,Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found. – Alexander Pope
- While pensive poets painful vigils keep,Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep. – Alexander Pope
- Where beams of imagination play,The memory’s soft figures melt away. – Alexander Pope
- Trust not yourself; but your defects to know,Make use of ev’ry friend-”and ev’ry foe. – Alexander Pope
- Happy the man, whose wish and careA few paternal acres bound,Content to breathe his native airIn his own ground. – Alexander Pope
- Those half-learn’d witlings, num’rous in our isle As half-form’d insects on the banks of Nile – Alexander Pope
- To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves. – Alexander Pope
- Then say not man’s imperfect, Heav’n in fault;. Say rather, man’s as perfect as he ought. – Alexander Pope
- For forms of Government let fools contest. Whate’er is best administered is best. – Alexander Pope
- We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives the – Alexander Pope
- All this dread order break- for whom? for thee?Vile worm!- oh madness! pride! impiety! – Alexander Pope
- Ye sacred nine – Alexander Pope
- There is no study that is not capable of delighting us, after a little application to it. – Alexander Pope
- Make use of every friend-” and every foe. – Alexander Pope
- Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. – Alexander Pope
- He leaned heavily on the desk now, as if danger had strengthened him before and its lack now made him weak. – Kristin Cashore
- When he leaned in to kiss me, the future swirled before me, bright as sunlight on creek water. – Heather Day Gilbert
- There is more things in heaven and earth…than are dreamt of by your philosophy. – William Shakespeare