Deadly Ground

Famous quotes containing the words deadly and/or ground:

“Why strew’st thou sugar on that bottled spider
Whose deadly web ensnareth thee about?”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“When all is said and done, friendship is the only trustworthy fabric of the affections. So-called love is a delirious inhuman state of mind: when hot it substitutes indulgence for fair play; when cold it is cruel, but friendship is warmth in cold, firm ground in a bog.”
—Miles Franklin (1879–1954)