Best Besieged Quotes

36 Besieged quotes by 31 unique authors

She couldn’t read his expression. As he started toward her, she recalled the way he’d seemed to glide through the sand the first time she’d… — Nicholas Sparks
Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the mind is… — Marcel Proust
He'd pushed her. He'd scared her. He'd besieged her. He'd vowed he wouldn't, and he did. — Ann Brashares
Shadow is ever besieged, for that is its nature. Whilst darkness devours, and light steals. And so one sees shadow ever retreat to hidden places,… — Steven Erikson
Michael Jackson fundamentally altered the terms of the debate about African American music. Remember, he was a chocolate, cherubic-faced genius with an African American halo.… — Michael Eric Dyson
The most vexing problem Israel faces is its relations with its neighbors. From the inception of the state until today, Israelis have felt besieged, surrounded… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Besieged by lawsuits that threatened to engulf almost everyone at the White House, Clinton assistants shunned paper or e-mail records of their daily deliberations. One… — Robert Dallek
When their city was occupied by the Gauls, and the Romans, who were besieged in the Capitol, had made military engines from the hair of… — Lactantius
Being raised Catholic in a pressure-cooker household besieged by alcohol and bill collectors enforced and heightened a sense of sentry duty in me, the oldest… — James Wolcott
Marriage is like a besieged castle; those who are on the outside wish to get in; and those who are on the inside wish to… — Arabian Proverb

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