Army Blue Mess

Famous quotes containing the words army, blue and/or mess:

    “I’m the boss, you’re an idiot. You’re the boss, I’m an idiot.”
    —Russian army saying, trans. by Vladimir Ivanovich Shlyakov (1993)

    “Buz, quoth the blue fly,
    Hum, quoth the bee,
    Buz and hum they cry,
    And so do we:
    In his ear, in his nose, thus, do you see?
    He ate the dormouse, else it was he.”
    —Ben Jonson (1572–1637)

    “Hollow of cheek as though it drank the wind
    And took a mess of shadows for its meat?”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)