Sovereign Military Order

Famous quotes containing the words sovereign, military and/or order:

    “Let the trumpet of the day of judgment sound when it will, I shall appear with this book in my hand before the Sovereign Judge, and cry with a loud voice, This is my work, there were my thoughts, and thus was I. I have freely told both the good and the bad, have hid nothing wicked, added nothing good.”
    —Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778)

    “Stately as a galleon, I sail across the floor,
    Doing the military two-step, as in the days of yore.”
    —Joyce Grenfell (1910–1979)

    “One must love humanity in order to reach out into the unique essence of each individual: no one can be too low or too ugly.”
    —Georg Büchner (1813–1837)