Commander Carrion Stated

Famous quotes containing the words commander, carrion and/or stated:

    “A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king’s orders.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    “Not, I’ll not, carrion comfort, Despair, not feast on thee:”
    —Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

    “A stated truth loses its grace, but a repeated error appears insipid and ridiculous.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)