Winter Service Uniform

Famous quotes containing the words winter, service and/or uniform:

    “It was a green world,
    Unchanging holly with the curled
    Points, cypress and conifers,
    All that through the winter bears
    Coarsened fertility against the frost.”
    —Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    “Our chief want in life, is, someone who shall make us do what we can. This is the service of a friend. With him we are easily great.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “He may be a very nice man. But I haven’t got the time to figure that out. All I know is, he’s got a uniform and a gun and I have to relate to him that way. That’s the only way to relate to him because one of us may have to die.”
    —James Baldwin (1924–1987)