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Famous quotes containing the words navy, blue and/or border:

“There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.”
—Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800–1859)

“Down the blue night the unending columns press
In noiseless tumult, break and wave and flow,”
—Rupert Brooke (1887–1915)

“Liberal hopefulness
Regards death as a mere border to an improving picture.”
—William Empson (1906–1984)