Famous quotes containing the words pope, air and/or force:
“See! and confess, one comfort still must rise,
‘Tis this,—Though man’s a fool, yet God is wise.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.”
—Jonathan Swift (1667–1745)
“Mediocrity would always win by force of numbers, but it would win only more mediocrity.”
—Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)
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