"True wit is Nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought but ne'er so well express'd.

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So vast is art, so narrow human wit.
More Alexander Pope quotes
"Wit is the lowest form of humor.
"True wit is nature to advantage dress'd What oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed.
"To err is human; to forgive, divine.
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"True wit is nature to advantage dressed;What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.
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