The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.


The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: Imitations of Horace (ed. 1797)


The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.

The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.

The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.

The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.