Top 111 Quotes by Alexander Pope

The learned is happy, nature to explore; The fool is happy, that he knows no more.

Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe.

Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.