All are but parts of one stupendous whole Whose body Nature is and God the soul.
Weitere Zitate von Alexander Pope
Zum Autor"Know thyself, presume not God to scan;The proper study of mankind is man."
"Get place and wealth if possible with grace If not by any means get wealth and place."
"Not to go back is somewhat to advance. And men must walk at least before they dance."
"A little learning is a dangerous thing.Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring;There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain,and drinking largely sobers us again."
"Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame."
"The vanity of human life is like a river constantly passing away and yet constantly coming on."