Guard

Famous quotes containing the word guard:

    “Lord Angelo is precise,
    Stands at a guard with envy, scarce confesses
    That his blood flows, or that his appetite
    Is more to bread than stone. Hence shall we see
    If power change purpose, what our seemers be.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “I guard this box, as I would the instrumental parts of my religion, to help my mind on to something better.”
    —Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    “Those that I fight I do not hate,
    Those that I guard I do not love.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)