Service Dress Uniform

Famous quotes containing the words service, dress and/or uniform:

    “O good old man, how well in thee appears
    The constant service of the antique world,
    When service sweat for duty, not for meed!”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “[A]s a lady adjusts her dress before a mirror, a man adjusts his character by looking at his journal.”
    —James Boswell (1740–1795)

    “Thus for each blunt-faced ignorant one
    The great grey rigid uniform combined
    Safety with virtue of the sun.
    Thus concepts linked like chainmail in the mind.”
    —Thom Gunn (b. 1929)