Famous quotes containing the words light, horse and/or troops:
“For it is wretchedness that endures, shedding its cancerous light on all it approaches:
Words spoken in the heat of passion, that might have been retracted in good time,
All good intentions, all that was arguable.”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)
“Half the failures of this world arise from pulling in one’s horse as he is leaping.”
—Julius Hare (1795–1855)
“A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
—Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)