"Battering the gates of heaven with the storms…" — Alfred Lord Tennyson

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This quote is filed under Battering Quotes, one of 17 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

• Each of us keeps, battened down inside himself, a sort of lunatic giant; impossible socially, but full scale; and it's… — Elizabeth Bowen
• Evil must be attacked by. . . the day to day assault of the battering rams of justice. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• No system in history capitalism has been more relentless in battering down ancient and fragile cultures, devouring the resources of… — Michael Parenti
• A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses. — Zhuangzi
• Here we find the moat of thieves. And just as a lizard, with a quick, slick slither, Flicks across the… — Dante Alighieri
• Men: Stand in solidarity with women. Women, if you were born female, you were born on a battlefield. You will… — Lierre Keith
• I spent the whole time battering people I liked and singing with my arm round people I loathed. — Billy Connolly
• When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning… — Joe Slovo
• Grow up? Get herself straightened out? Her mind reeled from the verbal battering. No matter what she did, her father… — Ted Dekker
• If only' repeated again and again in her head like a battering ram...'if only' could break your heart. — Alexandra Ripley
• The sky was different, without color, taut and unforgiving. But the water was the most unforgiving thing, nearly black at… — Jhumpa Lahiri
• The guarantee of safety in a battering relationship can never be based upon a promise from the perpetrator, no matter… — Judith Lewis Herman

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