Red Imported Fire

Famous quotes containing the words red, imported and/or fire:

    She kisses her killed boy.
    And she is sorry.
    Chaos in windy grays
    through a red prairie.
    Gwendolyn Brooks (b. 1917)

    If the jests that you crack have an orthodox smack,
    You may get a bland smile from these sages;
    But should it, by chance, be imported from France,
    Half-a-crown is stopped out of your wages!
    Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    When soldiers have been baptized in the fire of a battle- field, they have all one rank in my eyes.
    Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821)