Constable John Stevens

Famous quotes containing the words constable, john and/or stevens:

    The right eloquence needs no bell to call the people together, and no constable to keep them.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    This is my commandment, that ye love one another.
    Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John 15:12.

    Rationalists, wearing square hats,
    Think, in square rooms,
    Looking at the floor,
    Looking at the ceiling.
    They confine themselves
    To right-angled triangles.
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)