Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come. -Alexander Pope

 

Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.


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This quote is just one of 41 total Alexander Pope quotes in our collection. Alexander Pope is known for saying 'Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never Is, but always To be blest: The soul, uneasy and confin'd from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.

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