Quotes by Pope, Alexander

Fix'd like a plan on his peculiar spot, to draw nutrition, propagate, >>

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content >>

At every word a reputation dies. >>

Quotations about Inheritance

There is a strange charm in the thoughts of a good legacy, or the hope >>

The patient is not likely to recover who makes the doctor his heir. >>

A third heir seldom enjoys what has been dishonestly acquired. >>

Die and endow a college or a cat.

Pope, Alexander