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The moon ... is a mad woman holding up her dress So that her white belly shines. Haughty, Impregnable, Ridiculous, Silent and white as a debauched queen. -- Yevgeny Zamyatin
I dwell in Possibility A fairer House than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior--for Doors Of Chambers as the Cedars Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof The Gambrels of the Sky Of Visitors--the fairest For Occupation--This The spreading wide my narrow Hands To gather Paradise -- Emily Dickinson
A brave mind is always impregnable. -- Jeremy Collier
True courage is a result of reasoning. A brave mind is always impregnable. -- Jeremy Collier
Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln and Roosevelt faced adversities that, in their times, seemed impregnable. Great presidents overcome great odds. -- Ron Fournier
You think, eventually, that nothing can disturb you and that your nerves are impregnable. Yet, looking down at that familiar face, I realized that death is something to which we never become calloused. -- Eliot Ness
These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future ceased. They have built up their lives again, but their safety is not absolute, their fortress not impregnable. -- Winifred Holtby
Nothing but heaven is impregnable to vice. -- Thomas Paine
Fortify yourself with contentment for this is an impregnable fortress. -- Epictetus
Fortify yourself with contentment, for this is an impregnable fortress. -- Epictetus
Time is invincible, impregnable, insurmountable, invulnerable, unstoppable and time is invisible. -- Jon Jones
My style was impetuous, my defenses were impregnable, and I was ferocious. -- Mike Tyson
While clearly an impregnable masterpiece, Don Quixote suffers from one fairly serious flaw--that of outright unreadability. -- Martin Amis
The first task of the Magician in every ceremony is therefore to render his Circle absolutely impregnable. -- Aleister Crowley
There needs not strength to be added to inviolate chastity; the excellency of the mind makes the body impregnable. -- Philip Sidney
Faith is the resplendent key that liberates me from the impregnable confines meticulously constructed from the raw material of my disbelief. -- Craig D. Lounsbrough
The only impregnable citadel of virtue is religion; for there is no bulwark of mere morality, which some temptation may not overtop or undermine, and destroy. -- Jane Porter
There is an indomitable quality within the human spirit that cannot be destroyed; a face deep within the human personality that is impregnable to all assaults. -- Chester Himes
The First Amendment has erected a wall between church and state. That wall must be kept high and impregnable. We could not approve the slightest breach. [Progressive] -- Hugo Black
But, though persecuting malice raged, yet the Gospel shone with resplendent brightness; and, firm as an impregnable rock, withstood the attacks of its boisterous enemies with success. -- John Foxe
No human being can destroy the structure of a marriage except the two who made it. It is the one human edifice that is impregnable except from within. -- Gwen Bristow
Fear of the devil is nonsense. Fear of demons is foolish. The Spirit of God anointing the Christian heart makes the soul impregnable to the powers of darkness. -- John G. Lake
O, how shall summer's honey breath hold out Against the wreckful siege of battering days, When rocks impregnable are not so stout, Nor gates of steel so strong, but Time decays? -- William Shakespeare
Dogmatism is by far the best fall-back defense, the most impregnable castle, that ignorance can find. It's also a dead give-away that the person doesn't know why he believes what he believes. -- Bob Altemeyer
For what fortress, what city, in the wide extent of the Roman empire, can hope to exist, secure and impregnable, if it is our pleasure that it should be erased from the earth? -- Attila the Hun
Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string the sinews like steel, so that the weak become so mighty! -- Harriet Beecher Stowe
Lennox Lewis, I'm coming for you man. My style is impetuous. My defense is impregnable, and I'm just ferocious. I want your heart. I want to eat his children. Praise be to Allah! -- Mike Tyson
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes. -- Zelda Fitzgerald
Comrade Mao, whether he was crossing 'a sea of surging waves' or scaling 'a mountain pass impregnable as iron' always held unwaveringly to his course, setting a shining example for the Chinese Communist Party. -- Xi Jinping
Utility is a metaphysical concept of impregnable circularity; utility is the quality in commodities that makes individuals want to buy them, and the fact that individuals want to buy commodities shows that they have utility. -- Joan Robinson

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