Famous quotes containing the words rank and/or told:
“‘Tis very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I gave my life for freedom—this I know:
For those who bade me fight had told me so.”
—W.N. (William Norman)