A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
ALEXANDER POPEA patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
More Alexander Pope Quotes
-
-
For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
ALEXANDER POPE -
A little learning is a dangerous thing.
ALEXANDER POPE -
The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
ALEXANDER POPE -
Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
ALEXANDER POPE -
Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
ALEXANDER POPE -
Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but very few a generous thing.
ALEXANDER POPE -
As the twig is bent, so grows the tree.
ALEXANDER POPE -
Expression is the dress of thought.
ALEXANDER POPE -
And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.
ALEXANDER POPE -
There is but one way I know of conversing safely with all men; that is, not by concealing what we say or do, but by saying or doing nothing that deserves to be concealed.
ALEXANDER POPE -
Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
ALEXANDER POPE -
What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
ALEXANDER POPE -
Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!
ALEXANDER POPE -
Beauty draws us with a single hair.
ALEXANDER POPE -
The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
ALEXANDER POPE