Alexander Pope Quotes
Quotes
Poetry“Be not the first by whom the new are tried, nor yet the last to lay the old aside.”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“The vanity of human life is like a river, constantly passing away, and yet constantly coming on.”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“You purchase pain with all that joy can give and die of nothing but a rage to live.”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ If once right reason drives that cloud away, truth breaks upon us with resistless day. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reason's the card, but passion the gale. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Authors are partial to their wit ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Blest who can unconcerndly find, hours, days, and years slide soft away, in health of body, peace of mind ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ How loved, how honored once, avails thee not, to whom related, or by whom begot, a heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'tis all thou art, and all the proud shall be! ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ True disputants are like true sportsmen: their whole delight is in the pursuit. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ The ruling passion, be it what it will, the ruling passion conquers reason still. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Make use of every friend and every foe. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence? ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ The world forgetting, by the world forgot. ”
Alexander PopeQuotes
Poetry“ Fame, wealth, and honour! What are you to love? ”
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