Quotes By Alexander Pope
Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
Alexander Pope
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!
Alexander Pope
Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be.
Alexander Pope
Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.
Alexander Pope
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Alexander Pope
Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Alexander Pope
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
Alexander Pope
Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
Alexander Pope
Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire.
Alexander Pope
Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
Alexander Pope