Penn Marching Knights

Famous quotes containing the words penn, marching and/or knights:

    “the pomp
    Of pain swells like the Indies, or a plum”
    —Robert Penn Warren (1905–1989)

    “What if there’s nothing up there at the top?
    Where are the captains that govern mankind?
    What tears down a tree that has nothing within it?
    A blast of wind, O a marching wind,
    March wind, and any old tune,
    March march and how does it run.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “Here we have bishops, priests, and deacons, a Censorship Board, vigilant librarians, confraternities and sodalities, Duce Maria, Legions of Mary, Knights of this Christian order and Knights of that one, all surrounding the sinner’s free will in an embattled circle.”
    —Sean O’Casey (1884–1964)