Francis Page

Francis Page may refer to:

  • Francis Page (martyr), Roman Catholic priest condemned to death at the same time as James Duckett
  • Francis Page (judge) (1661-1741), MP for Huntingdon and a Justice of the Court of Common Pleas and King's Bench

Famous quotes containing the words francis and/or page:

    “Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.”
    —St. Francis Of Assisi (c. 1182–1226)

    “There is then creative reading as well as creative writing. When the mind is braced by labor and invention, the page of whatever book we read becomes luminous with manifold allusion. Every sentence is doubly significant, and the sense of our author is as broad as the world.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)