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Quotes About Marched

I was a drummer in the bugle band in cadets. I marched. It's probably quite funny to look back on it.
~ Gordon Lightfoot
Still, how the great middle ticker marched on, and from all its four chambers to all its forgiveness, unlocked the sternum's door, reversed and reshaped until it was a new bright carnal species, more accustomed to grief, and ecstatic at the sight of you.
~ Ada Limón
You've heard I suppose, long ago, How the snakes, in a manner most antic, He marched to the county Mayo, And trundled them into th' Atlantic
~ William Maginn
Dragoons arrested Jesuits in even the remotest parts of the frontier. Many Jesuits were marched to concentration camps at ports and then put on ships
~ David Hatcher Childress
I have served one idea, marched under one banner - war against all imposed authority - against every kind of deprivation of freedom, in the name of the absolute independence of the individual.
~ Alexander Herzen
I'm not afraid," she said defensively. Now he seemed humored. "Of course. You're not afraid of anything. At least you think you're not. That's why I'm sending you home." Thank you for your advice." Rose thrust her chin in the air and marched away, not looking back. She was almost sure she heard him laughing softly behind her.
~ Regina Doman
Approaching us through a haze of dust that overhung the road was a long column of men - a slovenly column that marched irregularly and out of step, so that it had the look of a gigantic centipede whose feet hurt.
~ Kenneth Roberts
Our army was ready to go to war. When the Continental army marched out of Valley Forge, we would be hidden in the middle of it.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Skirting the rubble and wreckage of the street at the foot of Center Point, he marched past a gigantic gold statue of Freddie Mercury that stood over the entrance of the Dominion Theatre across the road, head bowed, one fist raised in the air, like some pagan god of chaos.
~ Robert Galbraith
When the Americans flocked to pragmatism, they believed that they were joining a battle to advance their essential view of reality and of life. They did not know that they were being marched in the opposite direction, that the battle had been calculated for a diametrically opposite purpose, or that the enemy they were being pushed to destroy was: themselves.
~ Leonard Peikoff
My mom marched into the reservation tent and reserved a Model X for herself. She drives a Jeep; she has four grandchildren. She didn't ask my dad. She just went ahead and did it.
~ Franz von Holzhausen
She did not see why anyone should worry about her soul, even the people she marched with. "When it gives me trouble," she'd sneer, "I'll call y'all.
~ Alice Walker
Riding in parallel on the shore was his cavalry. Then up from the south marched Sextus' infantry.
~ Anthony Everitt
It was September and rain was falling. The territory west of the river Weser through which the Romans marched was a mix of wetlands
~ Anthony Everitt
The territory west of the river Weser through which the Romans marched was a mix of wetlands, woods, and fields.
~ Anthony Everitt
Aggravation marched up her spine like a troop of perfectly dressed soldiers.
~ Eloisa James
He bowed, still holding her hand, and then, without a word, released it, and marched out, very dignified. It was another fine tragic effect, but Cleone, when the door closed behind him, broke into an hysterical laugh. She was rather amazed, and a little apprehensive.
~ Georgette Heyer
Everybody was wary. This was a time when communists marched through the streets, waving flags and shouting. The unions did the same thing so you began to associate them.
~ Jack Kirby
When he marched to the altar, all the women in smart hats leaned away from the aisle, their long strands of pearls all swaying to one side as if the deck of a ship listed beneath them.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
When the day came for her departure, the city wore such an air of sullen mourning as it had not worn since the Prussians marched to its Elysee.
~ Max Beerbohm
such an air of sullen mourning as it had not worn since the Prussians marched to its Elysee.
~ Max Beerbohm
They marched back to the kitchen in silence, the only sound being Rufus's growl when Dunford tried to pet him. "Can a rabbit growl?" he asked, unable to believe his ears. "Obviously he can.
~ Julia Quinn
frog-marched
~ Faith Martin
There was no doubt that he was her target. She looked determined to do something unpleasant to him as soon as she was close enough. He took a step back as she marched towards him in what he could only think of as a stampede -- one consisting of nothing and nobody but herself.
~ Sophie Hannah