Strong Declension

Famous quotes containing the words strong and/or declension:

“Where might is, the right is:
Long purses make strong swords.
Let weakness learn meekness:
God save the House of Lords!”
—A.C. (Algernon Charles)

“And what if my descendants lose the flower
Through natural declension of the soul,
Through too much business with the passing hour,
Through too much play, or marriage with a fool?”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)