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Alexander Pope Quotes about Simplicity

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

Simplicity is the mean between ostentation and rusticity.

Alexander Pope (2002). “Alexander Pope: Selected Poetry and Prose”, p.105, Routledge

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

Alexander Pope (1806). “The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs. Warburton and Warton [&c.]. To which are added, some original letters, with additional observations, and memoirs, by W.L. Bowles”, p.64