Famous quotes containing the words sun, ultra and/or enterprise:
“When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea? O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.”
—William Blake (17571827)
“Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all the other qualities. It is the nec plus ultra of the intelligence. Through this alone is genius the supreme health and balance of all the faculties.”
—Isidore Ducasse, Comte de LautrĂ©amont (18461870)
“In enterprise of martial kind,
When there was any fighting,
He led his regiment from behind
He found it less exciting.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)