Alexander Pope Quote

To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense, is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.


Thoughts on Various Subjects (1727)


To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense, is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.

To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense, is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.

To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense, is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.

To endeavour to work upon the vulgar with fine sense, is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.