Navy Blue Border

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)

    ... wounding God with his blue face,
    his tyranny, his absolute kingdom,
    with my aphrodisiac.
    Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    I learn to affirm
    Truth’s light at strange turns of the mind’s road,
    wrong turns that lead
    over the border into wonder....
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)