Pope John Paul I

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    For wit and judgment often are at strife,
    Though meant each other’s aid, like man and wife.
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    This is what the Church is said to want, not party men, but sensible, temperate, sober, well-judging persons, to guide it through the channel of no-meaning, between the Scylla and Charybdis of Aye and no.
    —Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890)