Famous quotes containing the words sixth, place and/or finish:
“The sixth day of Christmas,
My true love sent to me
Six geese a-laying,”
—Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 26–28)
“But whether on the scaffold high,
Or in the battle’s van,
The fittest place where man can die
Is where he dies for man.”
—Michael J. Barry (1817–1889)
“The true runner comes to the finish and receives the prize and is crowned.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)