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Alexander Pope

The way of the Creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the Great Harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.

Alexander Pope

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Alexander Pope is saying that creativity involves constant change and growth, allowing everything to develop its real purpose and fit naturally into the larger order of life. This process of transformation is what supports progress and ensures lasting success.

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