Quotes by Pope, Alexander

An obstinate person does not hold opinions; they hold them. >>

Many people are capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, b >>

To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting >>

Quotations about Learning

The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It i >>

Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense an >>

All learning has an emotional base. >>

A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain; And drinking largely sobers us again.

Pope, Alexander