Quote Genres
Action
Adversity
Advice
Age
Alcohol
Ambition
Anger
Art
Beauty
Beliefs
Books
Business
Change
Character
Children
Computers
Courage
Death
Dog
Dream
Education
Experience
Faith
Fear
Freedom
Friendship
Future
God
Government
Gravity
Happiness
Heart
History
Humor
Idea
Justice
Knowledge
Last
Law
Leadership
Life
Love
Man
Marriage
Money
Music
Nature
Opinion
Peace
Poetry
Politics
Power
Religion
Self
Success
Thief
Time
Truth
Unsorted
War
Woe
Work
Writing
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Alexander Pope – ‘Many men have been capable o…
‘Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing More a cunning thing but very few a generous thing.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Capable
Alexander Pope – ‘Why has not man a microscopi…
‘Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason: man is not a fly.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Eyes
Alexander Pope – ‘But when to mischief mortals…
‘But when to mischief mortals bend their will How soon they find fit instruments of ill!’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Wickedness
Alexander Pope – ‘At every word a reputation d…
‘At every word a reputation dies.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Word
Alexander Pope – ‘All nature is but art unknow…
‘All nature is but art unknown to thee; All chance direction which thou canst not see; All discord harmony not understood; All partial evil universal good; And spite of pride in erring reasons spite One truth is clear Whatever is … Continue reading
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Right
Alexander Pope – ‘A little learning is a dang?…
‘A little learning is a dang?rous thing; Drink deep or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain And drinking largely sobers us again.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Alcohol
Alexander Pope – ‘Some people will never learn…
‘Some people will never learn anything for this reason because they understand everything too soon.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Learn
Alexander Pope – ‘Chaos of thought and passion…
‘Chaos of thought and passion all confused; Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise and half to fall; Great lord of all things yet a prey to all; Sole judge of truth in endless error hurled The … Continue reading
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Housework
Alexander Pope – ‘On lifes vast ocean diversel…
‘On lifes vast ocean diversely we sail Reason the card but passion is the gale.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Passion
Alexander Pope – ‘It is with narrow-souled peo…
‘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.’
Quote Author: Alexander Pope
Quote Genre: Less