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Letter "A" » Alexander Pope Quotes
«The zeal of fools offends at any time»
«True Wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed»
«Next o'er his books his eyes begin to roll, In pleasing memory of all he stole»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«One science only will one genius fit; So vast is art, so narrow human wit»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«It is with narrow-souled people as with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out»
«Sir I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool; But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have»
«'Tis but a part we see, and not a whole»
Author: Alexander Pope
(Poet)
«The fate of all extremes is such: men may be read, as well as books, too much»
«Ask where's the North? At York 'tis on the Tweed; In Scotland at the Orcades; and there, At Greenland, Zembla, or the Lord knows where»
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