British Supply Ships

Famous quotes containing the words british, supply and/or ships:

    “When a man wants to write a book full of unassailable facts, he always goes to the British Museum.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now.”
    —Lech Walesa (b. 1943)

    “I saw three ships come sailing by,
    Come sailing by, come sailing by,
    I saw three ships come sailing by,
    On Christmas Day in the morning.”
    —Unknown. As I Sat on a Sunny Bank. . .

    Oxford Book of Light Verse, The. W. H. Auden, ed. (1938)