Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray Can make to-morrow cheerful as to-day. Alexander Pope More Quotes by Alexander Pope More Quotes From Alexander Pope Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Alexander Pope angel ambition men Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought. Alexander Pope remembrance reflection memories There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit. Alexander Pope simplicity inspiring inspirational 'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do. Alexander Pope nice literature stupid And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too. Alexander Pope enlargement rumor gossip Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw. Alexander Pope nature law children Gentle dullness ever loves a joke. Alexander Pope dullness gentle jokes Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below. Alexander Pope laughter truth happiness Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Alexander Pope psychology god men Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. Alexander Pope literature law giving Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can. Alexander Pope given men lying Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due. Alexander Pope pieces mean thinking All Nature is but art, unknown to thee All chance, direction, which thou canst not see; All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good. Alexander Pope erring evil art First follow Nature, and your judgment frame Alexander Pope change life art Pleas'd look forward, pleas'd to look behind,And count each birthday with a grateful mind. Alexander Pope grateful mind birthday Good-nature and good-sense must ever join; Alexander Pope forgiveness forgiving divine False happiness is like false money; it passes for a time as well as the true, and serves some ordinary occasions; but when it is brought to the touch, we find the lightness and alloy, and feel the loss. Alexander Pope money time happiness Hope humbly then; with trembling pinions soar; Alexander Pope blessing hope teacher That virtue only makes our bliss below, Alexander Pope bliss virtue knowledge In vain sedate reflections we would make Alexander Pope half reflection knowledge
