Quotes by

Alexander Pope

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His cant be wrong whose life is in the right. – Alexander Pope

Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the trees inclined. – Alexander Pope

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the trees inclined. – Alexander Pope

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isnt much better than tedious disease. – Alexander Pope

If a mans character is to be abused theres nobody like a relative to do the business. – Alexander Pope

Womans at best a contradiction still. – Alexander Pope

Never was it given to mortal man – To lie so boldly as we women can. – Alexander Pope

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole. – Alexander Pope

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe. – Alexander Pope

The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

Extremes in nature equal ends produce In man they join to some mysterious use. – Alexander Pope

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example. – Alexander Pope

The most positive men are the most credulous. – Alexander Pope

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing. – Alexander Pope

No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her. – Alexander Pope

A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring. – Alexander Pope

The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read With loads of learned lumber in his head. – Alexander Pope

Wit is the lowest form of humor. – Alexander Pope

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die. – Alexander Pope

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest. – Alexander Pope