Forsaken Fortress

Famous quotes containing the words forsaken and/or fortress:

    “Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “There is no man who desires as passionately as a Russian. If we could imprison a Russian desire beneath a fortress, that fortress would explode.”
    —Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)