Sovereign Military Order

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

    “O Sovereign of the willing soul,
    Parent of sweet and solemn-breathing airs,
    Enchanting shell!”
    —Thomas Gray (1716–1771)

    “The transformation of the impossible into reality is always the mark of a demonic will. The only way to recognize a military genius is by the fact that, during the war, he will mock the rules of warfare and will employ creative improvisation instead of tested methods and he will do so at the right moment.”
    —Stefan Zweig (18811942)

    “In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self- respect.”
    —Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)