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Siege Quotes

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life.

Richard Baxter, William Orme (1830). “The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author and a Critical Examination of His Writings by William Orme”, p.255

To come under siege was the inevitable fate of power.

"Dune Messiah". Book by Frank Herbert, 1969.

What stays with you latest and deepest? of curious panics, of hard-fought engagements or sieges tremendous what deepest remains?

Walt Whitman “Annotated LEAVES OF GRASS with English Grammar Exercises: by Walt Whitman (Author), Robert Powell (Editor)”, Powell Publications, LLC

Wherever good fortune enters, envy lays siege to the place and attacks it; and when it departs, sorrow and repentance remain behind.

Leonardo da Vinci (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Leonardo da Vinci (Illustrated)”, p.814, Delphi Classics

When you are desperate to get someone who isn't all that interested in you, you lay siege as hard as you can.

"Jolly good Fellowes". Interview with Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2004.

We will save our Second Amendment, which is totally under siege.

"Donald Trump’s campaign has become one big airing of grievances". www.washingtonpost.com. October 27, 2016.