All things Quote by Pope Francis

Chaos of thought and passion, all confused; Still by himself abused or disabused; Created half to rise, and half to fall; Great lord of…

— Alexander Pope

Sole judge of Truth, in endless Error hurled: / The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!

— Alexander Pope

How poor, how rich, how abject, how august, how complicate, how wonderful is man! Distinguished link in being's endless chain! Midway from nothing to…

— Edward Young

Folly, thou conquerest, and I must yield! Against stupidity the very gods Themselves contend in vain. Exalted reason, Resplendent daughter of the head divine,…

— Friedrich Schiller

“For every sentient being is God—omnipotent, omniscient, infinite, and eternal—pretending with the utmost sincerity and determination to be otherwise, to be a mere creature…

— Alan W. Watts

At the round earth's imagined corners, blow Your trumpets, angels, and arise, arise From death, you numberless infinities Of souls **** All whom war,…

— John Donne

In the infinite wisdom of the Lord of all the earth, each event falls with exact precision into its proper place in the unfolding…

— B. B. Warfield

“Know then thyself, presume not God to scan, The proper study of mankind is Man. Placed on this isthmus of a middle state, A…

— Alexander Pope

The world, an entity out of everything, was created by none of the gods or men, but was, is and will be eternally living…

— Heraclitus

“Now a new era had dawned upon the world, which quivered with the impact of tremendous forces, of discoveries and inventions. Man rode upon…

— Robert Nathan