Grand Cross Wear

Famous quotes containing the words grand, cross and/or wear:

    “No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.”
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    “Although its growth may seem to have been slow, it is to be remembered that it is not a shrub, or plant, to shoot up in the summer and wither in the frosts. The Red Cross is a part of us—it has come to stay—and like the sturdy oak, its spreading branches shall yet encompass and shelter the relief of the nation.”
    —Clara Barton (1821–1912)

    “The longest day must have its close—the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. An eternal, inexorable lapse of moments is ever hurrying the day of the evil to an eternal night, and the night of the just to an eternal day.”
    —Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)