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Alexander Pope

(1688—1744)

English poet

Man is nature's sole mistake.

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(1688-1744) English poet Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. www.english-slang.com

(1688-1744) English poet Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. www.english-slang.com

(1836-1911), Princess Ida Man is nature's sole mistake. www.english-slang.com

(1882-1956) English writer No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature. www.english-slang.com

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