“False happiness is like false money it passes for a long time as well as the true and serves some ordinary occasions but when it is brought to the touch we find the lightness and alloy and feel the loss.”
Alexander Pope“For forms of Government let fools contest. Whate'er is best administered is best.”
Alexander Pope“We may see the small Value God has for Riches, by the People he gives the”
Alexander Pope, The Prose Works of Alexander Pope“Music resembles poetry, in eachAre nameless graces which no methods teach,And which a master hand alone can reach.”
Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism“Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.”
Alexander Pope“Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.”
Alexander Pope“A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left.”
Alexander Pope