Quotes by Alexander Pope

What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than...

#Health

Health consists with temperance alone.

#Health

The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still

#History

Honor and shame from no condition rise; act well your part, there all the honor...

#Honor

Act well your part, there all the honour lies.

#Action, #Honor

Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.

#Fidelity, #Loyalty

Order is Heaven's first law

#Order

The most positive men are the most credulous.

#Optimism

'Tis true, perfection none must hope to find in all the world, much less in...

#Perfection

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

#Art, #Chance, #Nature

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

#Pride

At every trifle, scorn to take offence; that always shows great pride, or little sense

#Pride