Alexander Pope Quotes

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

Alexander Pope

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 21, 1688 - May 30, 1744

Topics

SimplicityWitAboveFarMajesty

When I got out of college and signed a contract to play pro football in the USFL, the first thing I bought was a Remington 1100 shotgun and a Remington .30-06.

Jim Kelly

FootballCollegePlayFirstOutGot

I love my small town, and I love going back there and supporting the community. But I could not have stayed there. No way.

Jeremy Renner

LoveCommunitySmallBackSmall Town

I don't have a great deal of stress job-wise in my life, and that feels good.

Joe Torre

LifeGoodGreatStressMy LifeDeal

To take an analogy: if we say that a democratic government is the best kind of government, we mean that it most completely fulfills the highest function of a government - the realisation of the will of the people.

John Drinkwater

BestGovernmentPeopleSayKind

I cannot reconcile monitoring certain people for no reason other than their religion with the freedom of religion we have here in America.

John Liu

FreedomReligionPeopleAmericaHere

Nobody has a magic lamp which can tell you in advance whether what you say will be effective in persuading an audience.

Maurice Saatchi

MagicYouNobodySayWillLamp

I like it when things are where they're supposed to be.

Matt Lauer

ThingsWhereLikeSupposed

The least one can say of power is that a vocation for it is suspicious.

Jean Rostand

PowerSayVocationSuspiciousLeast

I grew up wanting to entertain.

Torrey DeVitto

UpWantingEntertainGrew

If we want to defeat Hillary Clinton and have a chance to change the trajectory of our country, we need to unite behind the Republican ticket this November.

Ron DeSantis

ChangeChanceCountryDefeatWant

There are things we control - but things that are not in control, no point wasting time and energy into that.

Rohit Sharma

TimeControlEnergyWasting Time

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.

Louis V. Gerstner, Jr.

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