Altitude Air Defence

Famous quotes containing the words altitude, air and/or defence:

“On a level plain, simple mounds look like hills; and the insipid flatness of our present bourgeoisie is to be measured by the altitude of its “great intellects.””
—Karl Marx (1818–1883)

“Lovely the woods, waters, meadows, combes, vales,
All the air things wear that build this world of Wales.”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)

“There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.”
—E.V. (Edward Verrall)