Prince Bishop

Famous quotes containing the words prince and/or bishop:

    For among other evils caused by being disarmed, it renders you contemptible; which is one of those disgraceful things which a prince must guard against.
    Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)

    O falling fire and piercing cry
    and panic, and a weak mailed fist
    clenched ignorant against the sky!
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)