Truth needs not flowers of speech.
More Quotes from Alexander Pope:
The Muse but serv'd to ease some friend, not Wife, To help me through this long disease, my life.Alexander Pope
Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer, And without sneering, teach the rest to sneer Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike, Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike.
Alexander Pope
Now lap-dogs give themselves the rousing shake, And sleepless lovers, just at twelve, awake.
Alexander Pope
The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.
Alexander Pope
Vast chain of being, which from God began,
Natures ethereal, human, angel, man,
Beast, bird, fish, insect!
Alexander Pope
But as the world, harmoniously confused, Where order in variety we see And where, tho' all things differ, all agree.
Alexander Pope
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