Alexander Pope Quotes

Alexander Pope Quotes.

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling pass

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
Alexander Pope
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.
Alexander Pope
For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
Alexander Pope
For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can’t be wrong whose life is in the right.
Alexander Pope
Some praise at morning what they blame at night, but always think the last opinion right.
Alexander Pope
The proper study of Mankind is Man.
Alexander Pope
Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Si

Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
Alexander Pope
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
Alexander Pope
On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
Alexander Pope
Virtue she finds too painful an endeavour, content to dwell in decencies for ever.
Alexander Pope
Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.
Alexander Pope
How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Alexander Pope
Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is,

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.
Alexander Pope
On wrongs swift vengeance waits.
Alexander Pope