Red Cross Societies

Famous quotes containing the words red, cross and/or societies:

    “Red river, red river,
    Slow flow heat is silence
    No will is still as a river
    Still.”
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “If I can cross him any way, I bless myself every way.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness. For this were arts invented, sciences cultivated, laws ordained, and societies modelled, by the most profound wisdom of patriots and legislators. Even the lonely savage, who lies exposed to the inclemency of the elements and the fury of wild beasts, forgets not, for a moment, this grand object of his being.”
    —David Hume (1711–1776)