Famous quotes containing the words pope, gregory and/or iii:
“Cibber! write all thy verses upon glasses,
The only way to save ‘em from our arses.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“A fine woman shews her charms to most advantage when she seems most to conceal them. The finest bosom in nature is not so fine as what imagination forms.”
—Dr. Gregory (18th century)
“The Empress is Legitimist, my cousin is Republican, Morny is Orleanist, I am a socialist; the only Bonapartist is Persigny, and he is mad.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)