Captain Thomas

Famous quotes containing the words captain and/or thomas:

    “Now that I had heard a part of his history, he appeared singularly destitute,—a captain without any vessel, only a greatcoat! and that perhaps a borrowed one! Not even a dog followed him; only his title stuck to him.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Farewell, Love, and all thy laws for ever:
    Thy baited hooks shall tangle me no more;
    Senec and Plato call me from thy lore,
    To perfect wealth my wit for to endeavour.”
    —Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503?–1542)