sword

In America it's live by the sword of freedom of expression and be will to die by it as well.

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

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

Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.

A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.

Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield.

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

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.

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

The sword is the axis of the world and its power is absolute.

Beauty is power a smile is its sword.

It's an amazing thing to watch a lizard fold a moth into its mouth, like a sword swallower who specialises in umbrellas.

To this wonderful page in our country's history another more glorious still will be added, and the slave shall show at last to his free brothers a sharpened sword forged from the links of his fetters.

Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.

There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.

Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.

Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.