Threatened

Famous quotes containing the word threatened:

“This little upset across the water doesn’t mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur.”
—H.G. (Herbert George)

“When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.”
—Jane Welsh Carlyle (1801–1866)

“My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)