Famous quotes containing the words charity and/or shield:
“The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time ... love lavished on absolute fools. Loves a charity ward, you know.”
—Lawrence Durrell (19121990)
“The lichen on the rocks is a rude and simple shield which beginning and imperfect Nature suspended there. Still hangs her wrinkled trophy.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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