Knight Grand Commander

Famous quotes containing the words knight, grand and/or commander:

    “The knight slew the dragon,
    The lady was gay,
    They rode on together,
    Away, away.”
    —Unknown. This Is the Key (l. 38–41)

    “What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my care.”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
    —Chinese proverb.