Deadly Physical Force

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

    The deadly monotony of Christian country life where there are no beggars to feed, no drunkards to credit, which are among the moral duties of Christians in cities, leads as naturally to the outvent of what Methodists call “revivals” as did the backslidings of the people in those days.
    Corra May Harris (1869–1935)

    Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity.
    Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    The force of the blow depends on the resistance. It is sometimes better not to struggle against temptation. Either fly or yield at once.
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)