142 Quotations by Alexander Pope
- 61. If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do the business.
- 62. If that's art, I'm a Hottentot!
- 63. If, presume not to God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. Plac'd on this isthmus of a midd ...
- 64. It is with our judgments as with our watches; no two go just alike, yet each believes his own.
- 65. Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
- 66. Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: w ...
- 67. Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a ...
- 68. Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore; full well they merit all they feel, and more: unaw by prece ...
- 69. Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
- 70. Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! l ...
- 71. Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake ...
- 72. Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
- 73. Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.
- 74. Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
- 75. Most authors steal their works, or buy.
- 76. Most authors steal their works, or buy.
- 77. Most women have no characters at all.
- 78. Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
- 79. Nor Fame I slight, nor her favors call;
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- 80. Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
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