Centre Line Party

Famous quotes containing the words centre, line and/or party:

    “The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage.
    The wet centre is bottomless.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)

    “Their bodies are buried in peace; but their name liveth for evermore.”
    —Apocrypha. Ecclesiasticus, 44:14.

    The line “their name liveth for evermore” was chosen by Rudyard Kipling on behalf of the Imperial War Graves Commission as an epitaph to be used in Commonwealth War Cemeteries. Kipling had himself lost a son in the fighting.

    “A peace is of the nature of a conquest,
    For then both parties nobly are subdued,
    And neither party loser.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)