German High Command

Famous quotes containing the words german, high and/or command:

    “Have you never heard of German Becoming, of German Wandering, of the endless migratings of the German soul? Even foreigners know our word ‘Wanderlust.’ If you like, the German is the eternal student, the eternal searcher, among the peoples of the earth.”
    —Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

    “She stood breast high amid the corn,
    Clasp’d by the golden light of morn,”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)

    “I, who should command a regiment,
    Do amble amiably here, O God,
    One of the neat ones in your awkward squad.”
    —Norman Cameron (b. 1905)