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13535 quotesPassions are the gales of life.
Passion
Alexander Pope
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Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.
Arrogance
Alexander Pope
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The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
Arts and Artists
Alexander Pope
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The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.
Trials
Alexander Pope
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The ruling passion, be it what it will, The ruling passion conquers reason still.
Passion
Alexander Pope
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The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.
Fanatics and Fanaticism
Alexander Pope
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There goes a saying, and 'twas shrewdly said, Old fish at table, but young flesh in bed.
Sex
Alexander Pope
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They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake.
Marriage
Alexander Pope
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
Hatred
Alexander Pope
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To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.
Vulgarity
Alexander Pope
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True disputants are like true sportsman: their whole delight is in the pursuit.
Argument
Alexander Pope
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We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so.
Fathers and Sons
Alexander Pope
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What's fame? a fancy'd life in other's breath. A thing beyond us, even before our death.
Fame
Alexander Pope
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When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.
Argument
Alexander Pope
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Why has not man a microscopic eye? For the plain reason man is not a fly.
Eyes
Alexander Pope
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You beat your Pate, and fancy Wit will come: Knock as you please, there's no body at home.
Inspiration
Alexander Pope
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I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.
Exile
Pope Gregory VII
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The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
Peace
Pope John XXIII
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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.
Budgets
Sally Poplin
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Good tests kill flawed theories; we remain alive to guess again.
Theory
Karl Popper
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Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
Science and Scientists
Karl Popper
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In a full heart there is room for everything, and in an empty heart there is room for nothing.
Heart
Antonio Porchia
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One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.
Memory
Antonio Porchia
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They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.
Critics and Criticism
Antonio Porchia
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If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
Failure
Dr. Porsche
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun