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Letter "D" » defence
«The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose»
Author: Edward Coke (Jurist) | Keywords: castle, defence, fortress, repose
«That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defence of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things; and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself.»
Author: Thomas Hood (Humorist, Poet) | Keywords: defence, lay down
«The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings? / He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil; / He shall dwell on high: his place of defence shall be the munitions of rocks: bread shall be given him; his waters shall be sure.»
«Unto thee, O my strength, will I sing: for God is my defence, and the God of my mercy.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: defence
«Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will: / The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds: / But the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defence of the gospel.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: contention, defence, good will, Supposing
«Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty of silver.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: defence
«There is no such thing as a successful defence.»
«What boots it at one gate to make defence,/ And at another to let in the foe?»
Author: John Milton (Historian, Poet, Scholar) | Keywords: boots, defence, let in

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