Famous quotes containing the words god and/or defend:
“Here is sanctity which shames our religions, and reality which discredits our heroes. Here we find nature to be the circumstance which dwarfs every other circumstance, and judges like a god all men that come to her.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“They defend their errors as if they were defending their inheritance.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)