Maxioms by Alexander Pope
Some positive persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so;
But you read more
Some positive persisting fops we know,
Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so;
But you with pleasure own your errors past,
And make each day a critique on the last.
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
How glowing guilt exalts the keen delight!
Good-nature and good-sense must ever join;
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Good-nature and good-sense must ever join;
To err is human, to forgive, divine.
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
Praise undeserved is scandal in disguise.
