Winter Service Uniform

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

    “The sky seemed so small that winter day,
    A dirty light on a lifeless world,
    Contracted like a withered stick.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “The master class seldom lose a chance to insult a woman who has the ability for something besides service to his lordship.”
    —Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)

    “Thus for each blunt-faced ignorant one
    The great grey rigid uniform combined
    Safety with virtue of the sun.
    Thus concepts linked like chainmail in the mind.”
    —Thom Gunn (b. 1929)