Pope Innocent III

Famous quotes containing the words pope, innocent and/or iii:

    For fools admire, but men of sense approve:
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    The hum of multitudes was there, but multitudes of lambs,
    Thousands of little boys and girls raising their innocent hands.
    William Blake (1757–1827)

    Knavery seems to be so much a the striking feature of its inhabitants that it may not in the end be an evil that they will become aliens to this kingdom.
    —George III (1738–1820)