Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Alexander Pope Quotes: Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother About one vice and fall into another.
         

Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother About one vice and fall into another.


Alexander Pope
Check all other quotes by Alexander Pope

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Alexander Pope Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Sat. 21 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Tis-all-in-vain-to-keep-a-353815>.





Check out


Other quotes of Alexander Pope


The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.




A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.



In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.




Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.



The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.



Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.



While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.



See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.





Other quotes you may like


Let the blossoms of love beautify your heart.Let the spirit dance with joy.

Let the blossoms of love beautify your heart.Let the spirit dance with joy.



The best gift you can give to your kids is a happy marriage.

The best gift you can give to your kids is a happy marriage.




People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful.

People who are labeled as disrespectful do not get the same opportunities afforded to those who are labeled as respectful.



Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.

Lady Luck generally woos those who earnestly, enthusiastically, unremittingly woo her.



Intimacy with God is that I can come in with the honesty of my heart, tell Him how much I'm hurting.

Intimacy with God is that I can come in with the honesty of my heart, tell Him how much I'm hurting.



And now with Argentina out, they will be on the plane home with France

And now with Argentina out, they will be on the plane home with France



Iran is one of their biggest trading partners. Iran has power over North Korea.

Iran is one of their biggest trading partners. Iran has power over North Korea.



As far as the bands that are reforming now, it's always nice to see old friends and hear some of those great songs, but it's just not our thing.

As far as the bands that are reforming now, it's always nice to see old friends and hear some of those great songs, but it's just not our thing.



Everyone thinks politics will just go on the way it is. I don't agree.

Everyone thinks politics will just go on the way it is. I don't agree.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Tis all in vain to keep a constant pother About one vice and fall into another.". Author of this quote is Alexander Pope. This quote is about vices, fall, vain, constant,.