Get place and wealth if possible with grace If not by any means get wealth and place.
Weitere Zitate von Alexander Pope
Zum Autor"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame."
"Not to go back is somewhat to advance. And men must walk at least before they dance."
"What so tedious as a twice-told tale?"
"The vanity of human life is like a river constantly passing away and yet constantly coming on."
"Till tired he sleeps and life's poor play is o'er."
"Music resembles poetry, in eachAre nameless graces which no methods teach,And which a master hand alone can reach."