One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.
Alexander Pope
Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.
Alexander Pope
Love Quotes
All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
Alexander Pope
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
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Alexander Pope
Love Quotes
Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
Alexander Pope
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.