All are but parts of one stupendous whole,
Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Essay on Man, Epistle i, Line 267
Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
-- Essay on Man, Epistle i, Line 267
Related:
- T is but a part we see, and not a whole.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle i, Line 60... - Lo, the poor Indian! whose untutor'd mind
Sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind
His soul proud Science never taught to stray Far as the solar walk or milky way.... - All nature is but art, unknown to thee;
All chance, direction, which thou canst not see
All discord, harmony not understood; All partial evil, universal good... - The soul's calm sunshine and the heartfelt joy.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle iv, Line 168... - Who sees with equal eye, as God of all,
A hero perish or a sparrow fall,
Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd,
And now a bubble burst, and now a world.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle i, Line 87... - Slave to no Sect. who takes no private road,
But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle iv, Line 331... - Hope springs eternal in the human breast:
Man never is, but always to be blest.
The soul, uneasy and confined from home, Rests and expatiates in a life to come.... - The enormous faith of many made for one.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Man, Epistle iii, Line 242... - Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies,
And catch the manners living as they rise
Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man....
