What did Alexander Pope mean by: Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul. - Alexander Pope Poet · England Copy
+ Praise from a friend, or censure from a foe, Are lost on hearers that our merits know. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Friendship, Merit, Praise, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice it. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Philosophy, Practice, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting? Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Death, Victory, Wings, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunello. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ The grave unites; where e’en the great find rest, And blended lie th’ oppressor and th’ oppressed! Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 17, 2024, Alexander Pope, Graves, Lying, Oppressed, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Then sculpture and her sister arts revived; stones leaped to form, and rocks began to live. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Art, Rocks, Sculpture, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ For I, who hold sage Homer’s rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Guests, Sage, Welcome, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Time, Trifles, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
We never love with all our heart and all our soul but once, and that is the first time. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I don’t think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing. - Jean Gabin
Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body. - Jean Racine Playwright · France
The mind grows narrow in proportion as the soul grows corrupt. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Interest is the spur of the people, but glory that of great souls. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
