Not to go back is somewhat to advance. And men must walk at least before they dance.
Weitere Zitate von Alexander Pope
Zum Autor"Men would be angels Angels would be gods."
"The vanity of human life is like a river constantly passing away and yet constantly coming on."
"Music resembles poetry, in eachAre nameless graces which no methods teach,And which a master hand alone can reach."
"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame."
"Sickness is a sort of early old age it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state."
"Know thyself, presume not God to scan;The proper study of mankind is man."