There is nothing wanting to make all rational and disinterested people in the world of one religion, but that they should talk together every day.
Alexander PopeGenius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
Alexander PopePlays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise? 'T is but to know how little can be known; To see all others' faults, and feel our own.
Alexander Pope