Famous quotes containing the words head and/or officer:
“Hugo, like a priest, always has his head bowed—bowed so low that he can see nothing except his own navel.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“A true military officer is in one particular like a true monk. Not with more self-abnegation will the latter keep his vows of monastic obedience than the former his vows of allegiance to martial duty.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)