Pope Gregory II

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    I have loved justice and hated iniquity: therefore I die in exile.
    Pope Gregory VII (c. 1020–1085)

    Not Angles, but angels.
    [Non Angli sed Angeli.]
    Gregory the Great, Pope (c. 540–604)

    There’s something like a line of gold thread running through a man’s words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself. It’s another thing, though, to hold up that cloth for inspection.
    —John Gregory Brown (20th century)