Admiral Sir James

Famous quotes containing the words admiral, sir and/or james:

    In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
    Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)

    This is no Sir Galahad who lives from afar. This is a two- legged boa constrictor.
    John Lee Mahin (1902–1984)

    How sick one gets of being “good,” how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours; embody selfishness.
    —Alice James (1848–1892)