Quotes About Protection

When the ax came into the forest the trees said the handle is one of us.

It is as if my self is hiding behind an iron door.

Our women are respected here said the father. We would never let them tramp the world as American women do. There is always someone to look after the Olinka woman. A father. An uncle. A brother or nephew. Do not be offended, sister Nettie, but our people pity women such as you who are cast out, we know not from where, into a world unknown to you, where you must the struggle all alone, for yourself.

A cold realisation washed over me. From now on, my master would not always be there to protect and counsel me. 'This is big. Too big,' I said. 'What do I do?' 'You follow your destiny,' Ryoko said. 'As we all do. With honour and courage.

Dear Teddy, you are without a doubt the best boyfriend in the world. You're kind. You're generous. You threaten to maim people for me. -- Billy

This is a warning from your body: "POISON! DON'T TOUCH!

May no Evil Eye peek thru window, keyhole or gunsight at his white haired face!

Bereft of legal status or protectors, institutionalized children were often the test subjects of choice for medical researchers hoping to discover a new vaccine, prove a new theory, or publish an article in a respected medical journal.

There are some things that a woman knows that she cannot tell even her family. It is part intuition and part self-preservation.

ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.

Painting: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather and exposing them to the critic.

ARMY, n. A class of non-producers who defend the nation by devouring everything likely to tempt an enemy to invade.

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.

INSURANCE, n. An ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table.

The only way I can protect him now is to make sure he never understands how easy killing can become.

Ne laissez aucun mal à s'abattre sur nous. Let no evil befall us.

All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth.

Armour is part of a state of mind in which you admit the possibility of being hit

Sometimes weakness is a better shield than strength,

A fighting man's a fool that don't keep his weapons clean and ready. Dogman had been over his no more'n an hour before. Still, you won't be killed for checking 'em, while you might be for not doing it.

Being a parent means always being afraid. Afraid for your children. Afraid of your children.

The love of the people is a ruler's surest shield against danger.

Loyalty on a mercenary is like armour on a swimmer.

She looked down at them, both sleeping. Ardee on her side, one long-lashed eye closed and her mouth wide open. Harod on his back, tiny hands palm-up as if he was surrendering. So small. So perfect. So vulnerable. She remembered something her father once told her. Being a parent means always being afraid. Afraid for your children. Afraid of your children.