Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Men |
Alexander Pope quoteA man should never be ashamed to own he has been wrong, which is but saying, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
Alexander Pope quote Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend.
Praise |
Alexander Pope quoteHe who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.
Alexander Pope quote When to the Permanent is sacrificed the Mutable, the prize is yours: the drop returns from where it came. The Open Path leads to the changeless change - Non-Being, the glorious state of Absoluteness, the Bliss past human thought.
Alexander Pope quote Biography
Poet, 1688 - 1744