USS Thorn Dd-647/philippines Service October - December 1944

Famous quotes containing the words service, december, october and/or thorn:

    “The master class seldom lose a chance to insult a woman who has the ability for something besides service to his lordship.”
    —Caroline Nichols Churchill (1833–?)

    “Work—work—work,
    In the dull December light,
    And work—work—work,
    When the weather is warm and bright—
    While underneath the eaves
    The brooding swallows cling
    As if to show me their sunny backs
    And twit me with the spring.”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)

    “The autumnal change of our woods has not yet made a deep impression on our own literature yet. October has hardly tinged our poetry.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “You’ve gotta tell ‘em! Soylent Green is people! We’ve got to stop them! Somehow!”
    —Stanley Greenberg, U.S. screenwriter, and Richard Fleischer. Thorn (Charlton Heston)