Rear Admiral Walter

Famous quotes containing the words rear, admiral and/or walter:

    It is not those who till the fields who eat fine rice, nor those who rear the silkworms who wear fine silks.
    Chinese proverb.

    In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
    Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)

    Our passions are most like to floods and streams,
    The shallow murmur, but the deep are dumb.
    —Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)