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)

“It enhances our sense of the grand security and serenity of nature to observe the still undisturbed economy and content of the fishes of this century, their happiness a regular fruit of the summer.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Every commander is alone.”
—Michael Powell. Captain Lansdorff (Peter Finch)