Home Defence Force

Famous quotes containing the words home, defence and/or force:

“The ball loved Flick.
I saw him rack up thirty-eight or forty
In one home game. His hands were like wild birds.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)

“There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.”
—E.V. (Edward Verrall)

“The body, what is it, Father, but a sign
To love the force that grows us, to give back
What in Thy palm is senselessness and mud?”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)