Ruined Castle

Famous quotes containing the words ruined and/or castle:

“Keep carefully not of all scrapes and quarrels. They lower a character extremely; and are particularly dangerous in France, where a man is dishonoured by not resenting an affront, and utterly ruined by resenting it.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“Let me be at the place of the castle.
Let the castle be within me.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)