5 Quotes by Alexander Pope about happiness
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Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; Bliss is the same in subject or in king.
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False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss.
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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
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What woeful stuff this madrigal would be, In some starved hackney sonneteer, or me! But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style refines!
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Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
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