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Alexander Pope

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Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.

Alexander Pope (May 21, 1688 – May 30, 1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century.

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  • "For fools rush in where angels fear to tread."[1]   
Simple: Fools do things which the intelligent are afraid to do.
What it means: The inexperienced people do what the intelligent are afraid to do.

References

  1. "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread". Retrieved on 2009-08-08

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