That is our quote of the day for Pope Benedict XVI: our resigning Pope.
Or, if you prefer en Espanol: Huyes lo que buscan sabios y tontos!
They are the words of Matteo Orsini to
Pope Saint Celestine V of "the great refusal" (according to Dante's Inferno!).
Enjoy below Butler's biography of the Holy Pope who retired. Very instructive in comparison to Pope Benedict, especially for their mutual love of silence and the hidden life.
Viva il Papa Benedetto!