| | |

Alexander Pope quotes

English (6)

edits filters

“empty heads console with empty sound.” Alexander Pope, The Dunciad
“To err is human, to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism
“The man that loves and laughs, must sure do well.” Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man
“fools rush in where angels fear to tread” Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism
“The pride of aiming at more knowledge, and pretending to more Perfection, the cause of Man's error and misery.” Alexander Pope, An Essay on Man
“If to her share some Female Errors fall, Look on her Face, and you'll forget 'em all.” Alexander Pope, The Rape of the Lock

Related topics

laughter foolishness love beauty humanity good stupidity misery pride forgiveness error perfection fault caution emptiness fearlessness

Related sources

An Essay on Criticism (2)
An Essay on Man (2)
The Dunciad (1)
The Rape of the Lock (1)