Russian Empire Order

Famous quotes containing the words russian, empire and/or order:

    “That is almost the whole of Russian literature: the phenomenal coruscations of the souls of quite commonplace people.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    “Keep our Empire undismembered
    Guide our Forces by Thy Hand,
    Gallant blacks from far Jamaica,
    Honduras and Togoland;
    Protect them Lord in all their fights,
    And, even more, protect the whites.”
    —Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)

    “I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.”
    —Angelina Grimké (1805–1879)