Sailor Scouts

Famous quotes containing the words sailor and/or scouts:

“Captain Bligh: Mr. Byam, you’re up late.
Byam: It’s very warm below, sir.
Captain Bligh: I hadn’t noticed it. A true sailor can sleep in an oven, if need be, or in a keg of ice.”
—Talbot Jennings (1896–1985)

“The medieval town, with frieze
Of boy scouts from Nagoya?”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)