Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; Th · Alexander Pope

Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As to be h

Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather or prunella.

Ethics and Morality

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Alexander Pope

1688-05-21 — 1744-05-30 · Londres

Alexander Pope was a towering figure of English Neoclassical literature, renowned for his sharp wit, satirical genius, and masterful command of the heroic couplet. A key figure of the Augustan age, his poetry often explored moral and philosophical themes with clarity, elegance, and precision. His translations of Homer and his original works remain cornerstones of English poetry, celebrated for their intellectual rigor and polished style.