Guarded – Quotes

Freedom must be continually

Freedom must be continually guarded as something more priceless than life itself. Ezra Taft Benson

I have to be

I have to be a little bit guarded, because I can be very open and I like to include people, but then again I have to remind myself to be careful. Eva Mendes

When everyone thinks they

When everyone thinks they know you, it’s hard not to be guarded. Erica Jong

I’m trying my best

I’m trying my best to keep my private life guarded. It’s not easy at all. Non, non, non. Emmanuelle Beart

Dress has never been at all a straightforward business: so much subterranean interest and complex feeling attaches to it. As a topic … it has a flowery head but deep roots in the passion. On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do … Read more

It is not that

It is not that you set the individual apart from society but that you recognize in any society that the individual must have rights that are guarded. Eleanor Roosevelt

In the second century

In the second century of the Christian era, the Empire of Rome comprehended the fairest part of the earth, and the most civilised portion of mankind. The frontiers of that extensive monarchy were guarded by ancient renown and disciplined valour. The gentle but powerful influence of laws and manners had gradually cemented the union of … Read more

I thought of the

I thought of the wilderness we had left behind us, open to sea and sky, joyous in its plenitude and simplicity, perfect yet vulnerable, unaware of what is coming, defended by nothing, guarded by no one. Edward Abbey

Wasn\\’t marriage, like life,

Wasn’t marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn’t it finer, more splendid, more nourishing, when it was, like life itself, a mixture of the sordid and the magnificent; of mud and stars; of earth and flowers; of love and hate and laughter and tears … Read more

The Pope is guarded

The Pope is guarded by the Swiss guard who stand proudly in pajamas and silly hats. Eddie Izzard