Preparing Combat Ready

Famous quotes containing the words preparing, combat and/or ready:

“Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise!”
—Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

“The combat ended for want of combatants.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

“She had been getting ready for her great journey to the horizons in search of people; it was important to all the world that she should find them and they find her, but she had been whipped like a cur dog, and run off down a back road after things.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)