Winter Service Uniform

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

“Country acquaintances are charming only in the country and only in the summer. In the city in winter they lose half of their appeal.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“The gods’ service is tolerable, man’s intolerable.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)

“We know, Mr. Weller—we, who are men of the world—that a good uniform must work its way with the women, sooner or later.”
—Charles Dickens (1812–1870)