Never find fault with the absent.
Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
— Alexander Pope
Famous Quotes
Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
— Alexander Pope
Famous Quotes
Happy the man whose wish and care In his own ground.
— Alexander Pope
Happiness
Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Tell where I lie.
They dream in Courtship, but in Wedlock wake.
The mouse that always trusts to one poor hole Can never be a mouse of any soul.
Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies, And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.
Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.
— Alexander Pope
Friendship