Angels

Famous quotes containing the word angels:

    “Men would be angels, angels would be gods.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “...and the angels waited on him.”
    —Bible: New Testament, Mark 1:13.

    Of Jesus during the temptation.

    “In Pride, in reas’ning Pride, our error lies;
    All quit their sphere, and rush into the skies.
    Pride still is aiming at the blest abodes,
    Men would be Angels, Angels would be Gods.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)