Sword Quotes

When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.

Give me a sword fight any day.

Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.

The power of the sword, say the minority... is in the hands of Congress.

Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword.

The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?

My biggest dream since I was a kid was to be the woman sneaking on the pirate ship dressed like a man, who was this great sword fighter, and the captain fell in love with her.

The longest sword, the strongest lungs, the most voices, are false measures of truth.

In politics, as in religion, it is equally absurd to aim at making proselytes by fire and sword. Heresies in either can rarely be cured by persecution.

Quentin wanted to create this special world in which everybody walks around with a samurai sword, extras in the airport, a special little place in the airplane to stick your samurai sword.

Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.

Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.

The pen is mightier than the sword, and is considerably easier to write with.

The sword - the first, for a time the only force: the force of iron.

The glory of the old Irish nation, which in our hour will grow young and strong again. Should we fail, the country will not be worth more than it is now. The sword of famine is less sparing than the bayonet of the soldier.

Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it.

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you yield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you.

I've looked at photographs of myself during concerts and it sometimes looks as if I'm in a fencing move, with a guitar in my hands instead of a sword.

I mean, it's a bit of a double-edged sword being a celebrity and being an actor as I'm sure you know. Your public laundry is constantly aired out and I thought that maybe I could do some good.

There is, hidden or flaunted, a sword between the sexes till an entire marriage reconciles them.

No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.

Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.

I am not afraid of the pen, or the scaffold, or the sword. I will tell the truth wherever I please.

Damn the sword! When Virginia wanted a sword, I gave her one. Now she sends me a toy! I require bread!

The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword.

Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword.

My sword I give to him that shall succeed me in my pilgrimage, and my courage and skill to him that can get it.