Quoting Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man, Ch. Epistle III, 1733

Man, like the gen’rous vine, supported lives;
The strength he gains is from th’embrace he gives.

— Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man, Ch. Epistle III, 1733

9:32am on February 16, 2025 from Vancouver, Canada.


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