Quotes by Pope, Alexander

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion >>

Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked >>

Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a f >>

Quotations about Absence

The longest absence is less perilous to love than the terrible trials >>

I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absenc >>

Woman absent is woman dead. >>

Let me tell you I am better acquainted with you for a long absence, as men are with themselves for a long affliction: absence does but hold off a friend, to make one see him the truer.

Pope, Alexander