World Fire Brigade

Famous quotes containing the words world, fire and/or brigade:

    Whatever harsh criticisms may be passed on the construction of her sentences, she at least possesses that one touch of vulgarity that makes the whole world kin.
    Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    Men, you are all marksmen—don’t one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.
    Israel Putnam (1718–1790)

    Rational free spirits are the light brigade who go on ahead and reconnoitre the ground which the heavy brigade of the orthodox will eventually occupy.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)