John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3449 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 3449 |
AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
QUOTATION: | Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | Moral Essays. Epistle i. Line 172. |
Note 1. Omnia mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis (All things change, and we change with them).—Matthias Borbonius: Deliciæ Poetarum Germanorum, i. 685. [back] |