Famous quotes containing the words fletcher, class and/or destroyers:
“Come, all sad and solemn shows,
That are quick-eyed Pleasures foes!
We convent nought else but woes,
We convent nought else but woes.”
—John Fletcher (15791625)
“Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.”
—Jennie June Croly 18291901, U.S. founder of the womans club movement, journalist, author, editor. F, Demorests Illustrated Monthly Mirror of Fashions, pp. 363-4 (December 1870)
“Armies, though always the supporters and tools of absolute power for the time being, are always the destroyers of it too; by frequently changing the hands in which they think proper to lodge it.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
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