Pope Air Force

Famous quotes containing the words pope, air and/or force:

    To rest, the cushion and soft dean invite,
    Who never mentions hell to ears polite.
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    Easily, with a few convulsive quirks, they give up their watery ghosts, like a mortal translated before his time to the thin air of heaven.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me ...
    Ida M. Tarbell (1857–1944)