Famous quotes containing the words protection, level and/or scheme:
“Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)
“[A writer] should try not to be too far, personally, below the level of his work.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (18991973)
“We hold these truths to be self-evident:
That ostracism, both political and moral, has
Its place in the twentieth-century scheme of things....”
—John Ashbery (b. 1927)