Alexander Pope quotes
"A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants."
"Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think."
"Fools admire, but men of sense approve."
"There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit."
"Be thou the first true merit to befriend, his praise is lost who stays till all commend."
"A man should never be ashamed to own he has been wrong, which is but saying, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday."
"He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one."
"To err is human; to forgive, divine."
"Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think. "
"An honest man is the noblest work of God."
