Quotes by Pope, Alexander

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

Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel? >>

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

Quotations about Merit

Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us >>

'Tis not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, >>

Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit. >>

Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.

Pope, Alexander