Logo
Quote by Alexander Pope
It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles: the

It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles: the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring it out. – Alexander Pope

Other quotes by Alexander Pope

Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
Indulged the day that housed their annual grain,
With feasts, and offrings, and a thankful strain. – Alexander Pope

Category:
thanksgiving
Author
Alexander Pope
Read Quote

A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature. – Alexander Pope

Category:
God
Author
Alexander Pope
Read Quote

Nature and natures laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light! – Alexander Pope

Category:
God
Author
Alexander Pope
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
People
category

He has all the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire. – Winston Churchill

Category:
People

To understand the true quality of people, you must look into their minds, and examine their pursuits and aversions. – Marcus Aurelius

Category:
People

What we know of other peoples only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. – TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

Category:
People

If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived. – Edmund Burke

Category:
People

Random Quotes

Our business is infested with idiots who try to impress by using pretentious jargon. – David Ogilvy

Category:
Business

The sound of a kiss is not so loud as that of a cannon, but its echo lasts a great deal longer. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Professor at the Breakfast-Table

Category:
Kissing

Power and speed be hands and feet. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
power

Governments first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. – Ronald Reagan

Category:
Government