Fletcher Class Destroyers

Famous quotes containing the words fletcher, class and/or destroyers:

    “All Love’s Emblems and all cry,
    Ladies, if not pluckt we dye,”
    —John Fletcher (1579–1625)

    “He has more to impart than to receive from his generation. He is another such a strong and finished workman in his craft as Samuel Johnson was, and, like him, makes the literary class respectable.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Armies, though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being, are always the destroyers of it too; by frequently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)