Famous quotes containing the words pope, innocent and/or iii:
“Not Angles, but angels.
[Non Angli sed Angeli.]”
—Gregory the Great, Pope (c. 540–604)
“The innocent brightness of a new-born Day
Is lovely yet;
The Clouds that gather round the setting sun
Do take a sober colouring from an eye
That hath kept watch o’er man’s mortality;”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
“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)