He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
The fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary. — Heinrich Himmler Copy Share Image
Neither a Fortress nor a Maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past? — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Lies are a little fortress; inside them you can feel safe & powerful. — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Defense mechanisms protect us. Fortresses isolate us. And far too often we begin with the former and end up constructing the latter.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
In the City of God there will be a great thunder, Two brothers torn apart by Chaos, while the fortress endures, the… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
I've learned of life this bitter truth Hope not between the crumbling walls Of mankind's gratitude to find repose, But rather, Build… — Georgia Douglas Johnson Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that we have to live in a fortress, but we are forced to do so given the high crime… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Their [the U.S.’s] defense budget in absolute figures is almost 25 times bigger than Russia’s. This is what in defense is referred… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
And if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are used to facing the United States as a fortress from the outside. Now we are finding a breach to penetrate… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Without criticism of Islam, Islam will remain unassailed in its dogmatic, fanatical, medieval fortress; ossified, totalitarian and intolerant. It will continue to… — Wafa Sultan Copy Share Image
It was a ludicrous, insane situation in which modern fighting men, possessed all of the highly destructive engines of war, were ordered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the number one public-relations blunder Osama has made is that he lives in a cave-fortress and if there's one thing… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
In scripture we are told of some trusting in God and others trusting in idols, and that God is our refuge, our… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The enemy and his allies are now at the gates of the capitalists' fortress. Is there any hope that the businessman will… — Benjamin A. Rogge Copy Share Image
The Pashtun tribes are always engaged in private or public war. Every man is a warrior, a politician and a theologian Every… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
His Name will never fall. His Name will never be defeated. His Name will never be reduced to rubble. A tower that’s… — Liz Curtis Higgs Copy Share Image
Tiny as a sparrow, fierce as an eagle, Lisbeth Salander is one of the great Scandinavian avengers of our time, an angry… — A. O. Scott Copy Share Image
XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower,… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
...once again we face a paradox, for it appears that softening your heart and gently tending its wounds will protect you from… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Despite all my public misconduct, in the past year, I had learned the Elemental spells, the Doppelschläferin, and the preparation and flying… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock Copy Share Image
We shall not attempt to give the reader an idea of that tetrahedron nose-that horse-shoe mouth-that small left eye over-shadowed by a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In giving our daughter life, her father and I had also given her death, something I hadn't realized until that new creature… — Mary Cantwell Copy Share Image
Round a turn of the Qin Fortress winds the Wei River, And Yellow Mountain foot-hills enclose the Court of China; Past the… — Wang Wei Copy Share Image
Who could deny that privacy is a jewel? It has always been the mark of privilege, the distinguishing feature of a truly… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
My nun, which is how I think of her, was the most profound witness for God's love I've ever encountered in this… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
The two fortresses which are the last to yield in the human heart, are hope and pride. — Lewis Howard Latimer Copy Share Image