This quote from "Essay on Criticism" is one of my favorites, but I like the context too.


"A little learning is a dang'rous thing.
Drink deep or taste not the Pierian Spring.
There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,
while drinking largely sobers us again."

etc.

http://www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/poems/pope2.html


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