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Alexander Pope Quotes

«Let sinful bachelors their woes deplore, full well they merit all they feel, and more»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | About: Bachelors | Keywords: Bachelors, deplore, deploring, woes
«Matrons, who toss the cup and see The grounds of fate in grounds of tea»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: cup of tea, toss
«If to her share some female errors fall, look on her face, and you'll forget 'em all»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | About: Women
«So perish all, whose breast ne'er learned to glow For others' good, or melt at others' woe»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: melt
«Waller was smooth; but Dryden taught to join The varying verse, the full resounding line, The long majestic march, and energy divine»
«And all who told it added something new, And all who heard it made enlargements too»
«Call, if you will, bad rhyming a disease, It gives men happiness, or leaves them ease»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: rhyming
«True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.»
«What's fame? a fancy's life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet)
«When rumours increase, and when there is an abundance of noise and clamour, believe the second report.»
Author: Alexander Pope (Poet) | Keywords: clamour, Rumours