What did Alexander Pope mean by: Age and want sit smiling at the gate. - Alexander Pope Poet · England Copy
+ The villain’s censure is extorted praise. Feraz Zeid, October 3, 2023December 26, 2023, Alexander Pope, Praise, Villain, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ They dream in courtship, but in wedlock wake. Feraz Zeid, October 12, 2023December 26, 2023, Alexander Pope, Dream, Funny, Marriage, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Degrees, Virtue, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Taste, that eternal wanderer, which flies From head to ears, and now from ears to eyes. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Ears, Eye, Taste, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Not grace, or zeal, love only was my call, And if I lose thy love, I lose my all. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Grace, Zeal, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, ’tis fixed as in a frost. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Apathy, Empathy, Lazy, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ I lisp’d in numbers, for the numbers came. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Alexander Pope, Numbers, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Feelings, Principles, Religion, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
When we are young we lay up for old age; when we are old we save for death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The fear of old age disturbs us, yet we are not certain of becoming old. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Every artist, as child of his age, is impelled to express the spirit of his age. - Wassily Kandinsky Painter · Russia
What makes old age so sad is, not that our joys, but that our hopes then cease. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
It is not the end of joy that makes old age so sad, but the end of hope. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Youth is the time to study wisdom; old age is the time to practice it. - Jean-Baptiste Rousseau Poet · France