Alexander Pope Quote - In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.

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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.

"In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one."

— Alexander Pope

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Author: Alexander Pope
Category: Defiant
Tags: Defiant Oneself Romantic World

Meaning of this quote

An ordinary culture may label admirable enthusiasm unrealistic.

Key takeaway: Allow room for sincere admiration and achievement.

Who actually said this?

Attributed author: Alexander Pope

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