Pope Blessed

Famous quotes containing the words pope and/or blessed:

    From Nature’s chain whatever link you strike,
    Tenth or ten thousandth, breaks the chain alike.
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    I never felt so fervently thankful, so soothed, so tranquil, so filled with the blessed peace, as I did yesterday when I learned that Michael Angelo was dead.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)