Pilot Frederick Brown

Famous quotes containing the words pilot, frederick and/or brown:

“Whenever the weather licks the pilot instead of him lickin’ the weather, he’s finished. The first time makes the second time easier. And the first thing he knows, he’s in trouble when the weather is perfect.”
—Frank W. Wead (1895?–1947)

“For should your hands drop white and empty
All the toys of the world would break.”
—John Frederick Nims (b. 1913)

““Me did he send a love-letter,
He sent it from the town,
Saying no more he loved me,
For that I was so brown.”
—Unknown. The Brown Girl (l. 9–12)