Assault Mode

Famous quotes containing the words assault and/or mode:

    “What Soft—Cherubic Creatures—
    These Gentlewomen are—
    One would as soon assault a Plush—
    Or violate a Star—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being.”
    —Paul Deman (1919–1983)