Famous quotes containing the words francis and/or sings:
“One cannot imagine St. Francis of Assisi talking about rights.”
—Simone Weil (1909–1943)
“Raphael paints wisdom; Handel sings it, Phidias carves it, Shakespeare writes it, Wren builds it, Columbus sails it, Luther preaches it, Washington arms it, Watt mechanizes it.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)