Home in Ireland, I went to Collins Barracks and spent some time wandering around, making notes on the various guns, knives and swords.
Where might is, the right is:
Long purses make strong swords.
Let weakness learn meekness:
God save the House of Lords!
Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and to die.
The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels.
The last time I did anything like this [special powers] was with the Narnia film with two swords, the same but different.
Chasing dragons with plastic swords, Jack Off Jimmy everybody wants more.
My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and my breath death!
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords
Friends don't menace friends with giant terrifying swords, okay?
My poems please the brave:
My poems, short and sincere,
Have the force of steel
Which forges swords.
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the place of brotherly love and kindness, has no charm for me.
Swords were given to men, that none might be Slaves, but such as know not how to use them.
Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity.
Some have lavish garments, carry sharp swords, and feast on food and drink. They possess more than they can spend. This is called the vanity of robbers. It is certainly not the Way.
I like playing guys with swords and the horses and stuff like that.
[John F. Kennedy] was Arthur, the guy in the middle of the room with all the swords pointed at him. ... He wanted control of the situation.
'Liquid Swords' just represents a sharp tongue, sharp words.
All these kings would do a deal better if they would put down their swords and listen to their mothers.
Stealing swords,” Royce muttered mostly to himself. “Okay, let’s take a look at this tower. The sooner I see it, the sooner I can start cursing.
Fly from wrath; sad be the sights and bitter fruits of war; a thousand furies wait on wrathful swords.
Now the fair goddess, Fortune,
Fall deep in love with thee, and her great charms
Misguide thy opposers' swords!
So in the sweltering heat of a July night, I sang a Christmas carol to a room full of fae, who had been driven out of their homelands by Christians and their cold-iron swords.
I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if they see swords and sorcery.
I collect fantasy swords, replicas from films, and have them displayed on the wall as you go up the stairs.
Come on soldiers! Guardians and agents of the supreme law! Here is a sacrifice of dogs ready for your swords!
After forty years of marriage we still stood with broken swords in our hands.
When men change swords for ledgers, and desert
The student's bower for gold, some fears unnamed
I had, my Country--am I to be blamed?
A man who has built a world empire with only ideas and with love, not with swords and with archers, is the greatest amongst all the men!
Never underestimate the value of knowing another's language. It can be far more powerful than swords and arrows.
Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
We’re multigenerational Squires. (Carl) Which means what? You prance around with tinfoil armor and plastic swords pretending to be knights? (Nick)
Our swords are in God's hands, And our faith is in the Lord. Charge!
Swift as a deer. Quiet as a shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick as a snake. Calm as still water.
Be your strong and simple words Keen to wound as sharpened swords, And wide as targes let them be, With their shade to cover ye.
O' beautiful, for spacious skies
But now those skies are threatening
They're beating plowshares into swords
For this tired old man that we elected king.
The penetrating brilliance of swords, wielded by followers of the Way, strikes at the evil enemy, lurking deep within, their own souls and bodies.
I got an M.F.A. in acting from NYU, and part of our training is to learn how to use swords in combat situations in a performance and Shakespeare plays where you have to fight.
It is in the blood of genius to love play for its own sake, and whether one uses one's skill on thrones or women, swords or pens, gold or fame, the game's the thing.
I'm on a Mission, that niggaz say is Impossible,
But when I swing my swords they all choppable,
I be the body dropper, the heartbeat stopper,
Child educator, plus head amputator.
Separation isnt time or distance
its the bridge between us
finer than silk thread sharper than swords
In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets - when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta - there lived a tailor in Gloucester.
The miracle of Good Friday is that there was no miracle. Legions of angels stood - with swords sheathed - watching as the Son took our place.
I am honored that 'Liquid Swords,' the song and album, have been so widely embraced for so long.
Listen, strange women lyin' in ponds distributin' swords is no basis for a system of government.
If prayers worked, Hitler would have been stopped at the border of Poland by angels with swords of fire.
For sheer strength of character, I wouldn't have dared to cross swords with Callas. I would rather have gone six rounds with Jack Dempsey.
Swords don't glorify the creator-God. Love does. Self-giving love, best of all.
Poison!" Grover yelped. "Don't let those things touch you or..." "Or we'll die?" I guessed. "Well...after you shrivel slowly to dust, yes." "Let's avoid the swords," I decided.
If the guy in front of you at the polls has arm swords, you might want to considering filling out an absentee ballot.
Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best.
I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge even a look that threatened her with insult. But the age of chivalry is gone.
I have walked a stair of swords, I have worn a coat of scars. I have vowed with hollow words, I have lied my way to the stars -Songs of Sapphique
When we trust ourselves, ascents become descents, difficulties turn into easinesses, rocks transform into sands and swords into melting candles!
I'm a ninja! I like swords and knives and stuff like that.
Wits, like drunken men with swords, are apt to draw their steel upon their best acquaintances.
'A Storm of Swords' is a massive volume, and it seemed like it would be shortchanging it to try to cram it into ten episodes.
My first movie was 'The Mask Of Zorro,' and that was all swords and horses and swashbuckling, and I thought, 'This is what movies are.' Obviously, I never made another one like that again; those are very rare.
France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
Robert was never the same after he put on that crown. Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them up and they go to rust.
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