Famous quotes containing the words chief, constable and/or sir:
“Our chief want in life, is, someone who shall make us do what we can. This is the service of a friend. With him we are easily great.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I do love thee as each flower
Loves the sun’s life-giving power,
For, dead, thy breath to life might move me.”
—Henry Constable (1562–1613)
“We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.”
—Humphrey, Sir Gilbert (c.1537–1583)