Alexander Pope Quotes About Design

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  • I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature, as such are chiefly sensible, that all Art consists in the Imitation and Study of Nature. On the contrary, People of the common Level of Understanding are principally delighted with the Little Niceties and Fantastical Operations of Art, and constantly think that finest which is least Natural.

    Alexander Pope, William Roscoe (1824). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by Himself and Others. To which are Added, a New Life of the Author, an Estimate of His Poetical Character and Writings, and Occasional Remarks,”, p.397
  • Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly.

  • To dazzle let the vain design, To raise the thought and touch the heart, be thine!

    Alexander Pope, Owen Ruffhead (1769). “Life comp. by Owen Ruffhead”, p.222
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