Alexander Pope was an eighteenth-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer. He is the third most frequently quoted writer in The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, after Shakespeare and Tennyson. Pope is famous for his use of the heroic couplet.. English poet
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A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits. Go to Quote / Comment
Honor and shame from no condition rise; Act well your part, there all the honor lies. Go to Quote / Comment
Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me? Go to Quote / Comment
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan,The proper study of Mankind is Man. Go to Quote / Comment
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man. Go to Quote / Comment