Swept

Famous quotes containing the word swept:

    When Religion and Royalty are swept away, the people will attack the great, and after the great, they will fall upon the rich.
    HonorĂ© De Balzac (1799–1850)

    A courtyard common to all will be swept by none.
    Chinese proverb.

    The field of the poor may yield much food, but it is swept away through injustice.
    Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 13:23.