Famous quotes containing the words free, agent and/or sign:
“I am a free man. I feel as light as a feather.”
—Javier Pérez De Cuéllar (b. 1920)
“The average American is a good sport, plays by the rules. But this war is no game. And no secret agent is a hero or a good sportthat is, no living agent.”
—John Monks, Jr., U.S. screenwriter, Sy Bartlett, and Henry Hathaway. Robert Sharkey (James Cagney)
“When much intercourse with a friend has supplied us with a standard of excellence, and has increased our respect for the resources of God who thus sends a real person to outgo our ideal; when he has, moreover, become an object of thought, and, whilst his character retains all its unconscious effect, is converted in the mind into solid and sweet wisdom,it is a sign to us that his office is closing, and he is commonly withdrawn from our sight in a short time.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)