Pope. Christy, Robert, comp. 1887. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages

Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887.

Pope


After one pope another is made. Italian.	1
Every priestling conceals a popeling. German.	2
He that has the pope for his cousin need not fear hell fire. Spanish.	3
He who has the pope for his cousin may soon be a cardinal. German.	4
He who never budges from Paris will never be pope. Spanish.	5
If you would be a pope you must think of nothing else.	6
It is hard to sit in Rome an’ fight wi’ the pope.	7
One living pope is better than ten dead. Italian.	8
The corpse of the pope takes up no more ground than the sacristan’s. Don Quixote.	9
The pope and a peasant know more than the pope alone. Italian.	10
We cannot all be pope of Rome. German.	11