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

Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.
Alexander Pope

Fondly we think we honor merit then, When we but praise ourselves in other men.
Alexander Pope

Fools admire, but men of sense approve.
Alexander Pope

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Alexander Pope

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Alexander Pope

For Forms of Government let fools contest; whatever is best administered is best.
Alexander Pope

For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.
Alexander Pope

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.
Alexander Pope

Gentle dullness ever loves a joke.
Alexander Pope

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

Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
Alexander Pope

Health consists with temperance alone.
Alexander Pope

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

Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.
Alexander Pope

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.
Alexander Pope

Hope travels through, nor quits us when we die.
Alexander Pope

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
Alexander Pope

How prone to doubt, how cautious are the wise!
Alexander Pope

How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
Alexander Pope