My garden, like my life, seems to me every year to want correction and require alternation.

Quote by Alexander Pope

Topics: Change Quotes, Life Quotes, Nature Quotes

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

An honest man's the noblest work of God.

Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, - health, peace,...

Reason's whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words, - health, peace,...

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.

Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be...

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be...

To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

An honest man is the noblest work of God.

An honest man is the noblest work of God.

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be...

Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be...

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth...

Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth...

Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er...

Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er...

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Order is Heaven's first law

Order is Heaven's first law

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

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

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

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe...

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe...

The proper study of Mankind is Man.

The proper study of Mankind is Man.