Famous quotes containing the word commanding:
“But wise men pierce this rotten diction and fasten words again to visible things; so that picturesque language is at once a commanding certificate that he who employs it, is a man in alliance with truth and God.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“My father in the night commanding No
Has work to do.”
—Louis Simpson (b. 1923)
“We are born to do benefits; and what better or properer can we call our own than the riches of our friends? O, what a precious comfort tis to have so many like brothers commanding one anothers fortunes!”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
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