Mount Captain Commands

Famous quotes containing the words mount, captain and/or commands:

    “I mount the steps and ring the bell, turning
    Wearily, as one would turn to nod good-bye to Rochefoucauld,
    If the street were time and he at the end of the street,
    And I say, “Cousin Harriet, here is the Boston Evening Transcript.””
    —T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

    “Fear has nothing to do with cowardice. A fellow is only yellow when he lets his fear make him quit.”
    —Jerome Cady, U.S. screenwriter, and Lewis Milestone. Captain Ross (Dana Andrews)

    “Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)