Deadly Physical Force

Famous quotes containing the words deadly, physical and/or force:

    “What the hammer?What the chain?
    In what furnace was thy brain?
    What the anvil?What dread grasp
    Dare its deadly terrors clasp?”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “I was always a feminist, for I liked intellectual revolt as much as I disliked physical violence. On the whole, I think women have lost something precious, but have gained, immeasurably, by the passing of the old order.”
    —Ellen Glasgow (1873–1945)

    “Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)