Knight Grand Commander

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

    “Nae living man I’ll love again,
    Since that my lovely knight is slain.
    Wi ae lock of his yellow hair
    I’ll chain my heart for evermair.”
    —Unknown. The Lament of the Border Widow (l. 25–28)

    “As in an icicle the agnostic abides alone. The vital principle is taken out of all endeavor for improving himself or bettering his fellows. All hope in the grand possibilities of life are blasted.”
    —Anna Julia Cooper (1859–1964)

    “A good old commander and a most kind gentleman.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)