Best Fortresses Quotes
98 Fortresses quotes by 87 unique authors
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Whoever wishes to hold the fortress of contemplation must first of all train in the camp of action.
— Pope Gregory I
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Neither a Fortress nor a Maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley.
— Benjamin Franklin
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It was a ludicrous, insane situation in which modern fighting men, possessed all of the highly destructive engines of war, were ordered to attack a…
— Unknown Author
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A mother's love is like a fortress, And we seek protection there, When the waves of tribulation, Seem to drown us in despair.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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I was thinking, too, of Superman and his fortress of solitude.
— Michael Chabon
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As we lay huddled together under the tent, which leaked considerably about the sides, with our baggage at our feet, we listened to some of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Fighting men are the city's fortress
— Alcaeus
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Neurotic identity crises come when our defense mechanisms have been too successful and we're encapsulated in the fortress we have constructed with nothing to refresh…
— Sam Keen
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His Name will never fall. His Name will never be defeated. His Name will never be reduced to rubble. A tower that’s stronger than any…
— Liz Curtis Higgs
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The soul that is yielded to Christ becomes His own fortress, which He holds in a revolted world, and He intends that no authority shall…
— Ellen G. White
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The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every large house is…
— Winston Churchill
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Who could deny that privacy is a jewel? It has always been the mark of privilege, the distinguishing feature of a truly urbane culture. Out…
— Phyllis McGinley
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Wherever my work may take me in the near future even if you should see me one day within the fortress - you can always…
— Hjalmar Schacht
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A mighty fortress is our God, a bulwark never failing: our helper He amid the flood of mortal ills prevailing.
— Martin Luther
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Pain plants the flag of truth within a rebel fortress.
— C.S. Lewis
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"You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal letters for an…
— Umberto Eco
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If you call [the synagogue] a brothel, a den of vice, the devil's refuge, Satan's fortress, a place to deprave the soul, an abyss of…
— St. Jerome
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If thou canst but thither, There grows the flower of Peace, The Rose that cannot wither, Thy fortress and thy ease.
— Henry Vaughan
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The fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary.
— Heinrich Himmler
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But with the Berlin, I was able to allow him to get near, but not quite near enough, and I knew where to draw the…
— Vladimir Kramnik
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Then you know that Sam was the true hero of the tale,' Sayna said. 'That he faced far greater and more terrible foes than he…
— Jim Butcher
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At this point the question of Ukraine is the most important. The situation in Ukraine is very bad. If we don't take steps now to…
— Joseph Stalin
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My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this world. She was…
— Cathleen Falsani
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There are no fortresses that Bolsheviks cannot storm.
— Joseph Stalin
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I am patient and am waiting for a profound revolution in the consciousness of the Israelis. The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel…
— Mahmoud Darwish
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