Francis Bickerstaffe-Drew

Francis Bickerstaffe-Drew CBE, KHS (born Francis Browning Bickerstaffe; pseudonym John Ayscough; 11 February 1858 – 3 July 1928) was a British writer and Roman Catholic priest.

Quotes

Mezzogiorno (1911)

Mezzogiorno (St Louis, MO: B. Herder, 1911)

• The Pope is barely Catholic enough for some converts.
  • p. 174

• The White Disguise God wears among us, littling Himself to us, that the soul may not lack that which the body needs — food: that no one may be alone, in life, or in the narrow pass between life-partial and life-complete.
  • p. 409

External links

• Scannell O'Neill (ed.) The Wit and Wisdom of John Ayscough (1914)
• Edward F. Murphy (ed.) The Crown Treasury of Relevant Quotations (1978), pp. 21, 24, 29, 38, 87, 101, 112, 271, 276, 466, 498, 500, 507