Famous quotes containing the words honorable, service and/or lapel:
“Here, under leave of Brutus and the rest
For Brutus is an honorable man;
So are they all, all honorable men -
Come I to speak in Caesars funeral.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Finally, your lengthy service ended,
Lay your weariness beneath my laurel tree.”
—Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (658)
“Here also was made the novelty Chestnut Bell which enjoyed unusual popularity during the gay nineties when every dandy jauntily wore one of the tiny bells on the lapel of his coat, and rang it whenever a story-teller offered a chestnut.”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)