Famous quotes containing the words light, horse and/or troops:
“Nature made the day for exercise, work and seeing to one’s business; and ... it provides us with a candle, which is to say the bright and joyous light of the sun.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)
“A fly, Sir, may sting a stately horse and make him wince; but one is but an insect, and the other is a horse still.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)
“A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
—Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)