Order is Heavens first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from hence that such are happier, shocks all common sense. Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; bliss is the same in subject or in king. – Alexander Pope
One science only will one genius fit so vast is art, so narrow human wit. – Alexander Pope
Nature and natures laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light! – Alexander Pope
You purchase pain with all that joy can give, and die of nothing but a rage to live. – Alexander Pope
My dad was a bartender. My mom was a cashier, a maid and a stock clerk at K-Mart. They never made it big. They were never rich. And yet they were successful. Because just a few decades removed from hopelessness, they made possible for us all the things that had been impossible for them. – Marco Rubio