Famous quotes containing the words single, action and/or army:
“A single dish cannot satisfy the tastes of a hundred people.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,
Yet with my nobler reason ‘gainst my fury
Do I take part. The rarer action is
In virtue than in vengeance.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Like an army defeated
The snow hath retreated,”
—William Wordsworth (1770–1850)