Bear True Allegiance

Famous quotes containing the words bear, true and/or allegiance:

    “In a month, in a year, how will we bear that so many seas separate me from you?”
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    “True, that true beauty virtue is indeed,
    Whereof this beauty can be but a shade,
    Which elements with mortal mixture breed.
    True, that on earth we are but pilgrims made,
    And should in soul up to our country move.
    True, and yet true that I must Stella love.”
    —Sir Philip Sidney (1554–1586)

    “A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows of monastic obedience than the former his vows of allegiance to martial duty.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)