Famous quotes containing the words david, peace and/or corps:
“It was all smoke, and no salt, Attic or other.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man
As modest stillness and humility.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Many a woman shudders ... at the terrible eclipse of those intellectual powers which in early life seemed prophetic of usefulness and happiness, hence the army of martyrs among our married and unmarried women who, not having cultivated a taste for science, art or literature, form a corps of nervous patients who make fortunes for agreeable physicians ...”
—Sarah M. Grimke (1792–1873)