Famous quotes containing the words defence and/or laws:
“There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.”
—E.V. (Edward Verrall)
“Our friendships hurry to short and poor conclusions, because we have made them a texture of wine and dreams, instead of the tough fibre of the human heart. The laws of friendship are austere and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)