Constable John Stevens

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

    “You are thought here to be the most senseless and fit man for the constable of the watch, therefore bear you the lantern.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Where the Muse herself
    All Time fulfils,
    Who cuts with his scythe
    All things but hers;
    All but the blithe
    Hexameters.”
    —Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878–1957)

    “It is as if being was to be observed,
    As if, among the possible purposes
    Of what one sees, the purpose that comes first,
    The surface, is the purpose to be seen,
    The property of the moon, what it evokes.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)