Famous quotes containing the words colonel and/or david:
“The Colonel went out sailing,
He spoke with Turk and Jew
With Christian and with Infidel
For all tongues he knew.
“O what’s a wifeless man?” said he
And he came sailing home.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)