Stern Drive

Famous quotes containing the words stern and/or drive:

“Me in my vow’d
Picture the sacred wall declares t’have hung
My dank and dropping weeds
To the stern God of Sea.”
—Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8)

“To drive men from independence to live on alms, is itself great cruelty.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)