Quotes by Pope, Alexander

Die and endow a college or a cat. >>

And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made en >>

True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but nev >>

Quotations about Retirement

I feel nothing but the accursed happiness I have dreaded all my life l >>

To retire is to die. >>

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a re >>

Learn to live well, or fairly make your will; you played, and loved, and ate, and drunk your fill: walk sober off; before a sprightlier age comes tittering on, and shoves you from the stage: leave such to trifle with more grace and ease, whom Folly pleases, and whose Follies please.

Pope, Alexander