Northern Pride

Famous quotes containing the words northern and/or pride:

    “For generations, a wide range of shooting in Northern Ireland has provided all sections of the population with a pastime which ... has occupied a great deal of leisure time. Unlike many other countries, the outstanding characteristic of the sport has been that it was not confined to any one class.”
    —Northern Irish Tourist Board. quoted in New Statesman (London, Aug. 29, 1969)

    “Gather therefore the Rose, whilest yet is prime,
    For soone comes age, that will her pride deflowre:
    Gather the Rose of love, whilest yet is time,
    Whilest loving thou mayst loved be with equall crime.’”
    —Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)