What did Alexander Pope mean by: Who dies in youth and vigour, dies the best. - Alexander Pope Poet · England Copy
+ Content if hence th’ unlearn’d their wants may view, The learn’d reflect on what before they knew. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Learn, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. [and therefore the solution is to fix the jaundiced eye.] Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Eye, Gratitude, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Reason’s whole pleasure, all the joys of sense, Lie in three words,-health, peace, and competence. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Joy, Lying, Peace, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ See Christians, Jews, one heavy sabbath keep, And all the western world believe and sleep. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024January 11, 2024, Alexander Pope, Believe, Christian, Sleep, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Envy, Shadow, Substance, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
+ Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Intellectual, Intelligence, Teaching, 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
+ Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, and fills up all the mighty void of sense. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 5, 2024February 18, 2024, Alexander Pope, Pride, Steps, Void, 0 - Alexander Pope Poet · England
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
I’m not afraid of death. It’s the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France