Alexander Pope, Virginia Woolf & Ernest Hemingway's famous quotes

Alexander Pope's famous Quotes:

some famous quotes by the poet Alexander Pope:

• "To err is human, to forgive divine."
• "Fools rush in where angels fear to tread."
• "Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed."
• "Hope springs eternal in the human breast."
• "A little learning is a dangerous thing."
• "Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul."
• "True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed."
• "Fame but from death a villain's name can save, as justice tears his body from the grave."
• "To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, to raise the genius and to mend the heart."
• "Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, as to be hated needs but to be seen; yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, we first endure, then pity, then embrace."

Virginia Woolf's famous Quotes:

some famous quotes by Virginia Woolf:

• "A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."
• "Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind."
• "One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well."
• "I am rooted, but I flow."
• "For most of history, Anonymous was a woman."
• "Arrange whatever pieces come your way."
• "I thought how unpleasant it is to be locked out; and I thought how it is worse, perhaps, to be locked in."
• "I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me."
• "The eyes of others our prisons; their thoughts our cages."
• "The past only comes back when the present runs so smoothly that it is like the sliding surface of a deep river."

Ernest Hemingway's Famous Quotes:

some famous quotes by Ernest Hemingway:

• "There is no friend as loyal as a book."
• "The first draft of anything is shit."
• "Courage is grace under pressure."
• "Write drunk, edit sober."
• "The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
• "Never go on trips with anyone you do not love."
• "The best way to find out if you can trust somebody is to trust them."
• "There is no hunting like the hunting of man, and those who have hunted armed men long enough and liked it, never care for anything else thereafter."
• "The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself."
• "Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."