British Clipper Ships

Famous quotes containing the words british and/or ships:

“I know an Englishman,
Being flattered, is a lamb; threatened, a lion.”
—George Chapman c. 1559–1634, British dramatist, poet, translator. repr. In Plays and Poems of George Chapman: The Tragedies, ed. Thomas Marc Parrott (1910)

“Two lives that once part are as ships that divide.”
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873)