Light Horse Troops

Famous quotes containing the words light, horse and/or troops:

    O none but gods have power their love to hide,
    Affection by the count’nance is descride.
    The light of hidden fire it selfe discovers,
    And love that is conceal’d, betraies poore lovers.
    Christopher Marlowe (1564–1593)

    Only a man harrowing clods
    In a slow silent walk
    With an old horse that stumbles and nods
    Half asleep as they stalk.
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.
    Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)