Famous quotes containing the words pope and/or john:
“See! and confess, one comfort still must rise,
‘Tis this,—Though man’s a fool, yet God is wise.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.”
—Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)