Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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The Ring and the Book. The Pope. Line 590.

Of what I call God,

And fools call Nature.

The Ring and the Book. The Pope. Line 1073.

Why comes temptation, but for man to meet

And master and make crouch beneath his foot,

And so be pedestaled in triumph?

The Ring and the Book. The Pope. Line 1185.

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good

Compensate bad in man, absolve him so: