Alexander Pope Quotes About Simplicity

Quotes about: Simplicity

• Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.

  Alexander Pope

  Children, Men, Simplicity

  'Epitaph: On Mr Gay in Westminster Abbey' (1733)

• There is a majesty in simplicity.

  Alexander Pope

  Simplicity, Majesty

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

  Alexander Pope

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Simplicity

  Alexander Pope (1806). “The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs. Warburton and Warton [&c.]. To which are added, some original letters, with additional observations, and memoirs, by W.L. Bowles”, p.64

• Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

  Alexander Pope

  Mean, Simplicity, Ostentation

  Alexander Pope (2002). “Alexander Pope: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.105, Routledge

• The pure and noble, the graceful and dignified, simplicity of language is nowhere in such perfection as in the Scriptures and Homer. The whole book of Job, with regard both to sublimity of thought and morality, exceeds, beyond all comparison, the most noble parts of Homer.

  Alexander Pope

  Bible, Jobs, Book

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