“What was it with evildoers trying to hire my boyfriend as a mercenary?” — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
“Very well. What do you do as a mercenary?” “I specialize in usurping thrones. They call me the kingmaker.” Bragging now?” — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
Amid the most mercenary ages it is but a secondary sort of admiration that is bestowed upon magnificence. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
Let not the tie be mercenary, though the service is measured in money. Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A cynical, mercenary, demagogic press will produce in time a people as base as itself. — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
A true warrior can only serve others, not himself...When you become a mercenary, you're just a bully with a gun. — Evan Wright Copy Share Image
“Here you can shoot the bad guys,' a mercenary says in Baghdad. 'In America we give them corporate bonuses.” — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
“It is one thing to study war and another to live the warrior's life. — Telamon of Arcadia, mercenary of the fifth… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
I'm like this mercenary actor going from show to show - people love to hire me, but then don't want me around… — Sebastian Roche Copy Share Image
The crisis besetting America is not just an economic or political crisis; something deeper is wreaking havoc across the land, a mercenary… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
The (Catholic) church, as far as I know, has not endorsed any war as just since it supported General Franco's invasion of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It was a distortion, a mercenary decision to create this parallel history in order to drive the movie for an American audience,… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
Bourgeois patriotism, as I view it, is only a very shabby, very narrow, very mercenary, and deeply antihuman passion, having for its… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Your lawyer is your true mercenary. Under his code honor consists in making the best possible fight in exchange for the biggest… — David Graham Phillips Copy Share Image
When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Money is both the generation and corruption of purchased honor; honor is both the child and slave of potent money: the credit… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Mithridates, he died old. Housman's passage is based on the belief of the ancients that Mithridates the Great [c. 135-63 B.C.] had… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
(He) was in love with the idea of revolution. Men like that, even when they turn their backs on their party and… — Amitav Ghosh Copy Share Image
Many men who do creditable things refuse to let it be known. This is a mistake. While we all admire modesty, nevertheless… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Three classes inhabited the city (Alexandria in Egypt): first the Aegyptian or native stock of people, who were quick-tempered and not inclined… — Strabo Copy Share Image
“A second later, Jacques was at Burn's side, shaking the mercenary's hand as if he were the King himself. “Nice, Wolfy, well… — T.L. Shreffler Copy Share Image
I do not say that all lawyers are bad, but I do maintain that the general tendency is bad: standing up in… — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“The writer is an infantryman. He knows that progress is measured in yards of dirt extracted from the enemy one day, one… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
But I think what we're coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn't… — Eleanor Clift Copy Share Image
If I was a political mercenary, I would be using my talents in another line of work. — David Brock Copy Share Image
“It is very easy to be a military strategist, a mercenary, or a king, but much harder to be a father.” — Nadia Scrieva Copy Share Image
I am not a mercenary. Milan was my home. They made a good deal, though. They signed me for 10 million euros… — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I wandered the earth a mercenary, daring the gods to kill me but surviving because part of me was already dead. — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
She could and had faced an armed laser in the hands of a mad mutant mercenary with less fear than she faced… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can call me mercenary, or call me madam, but, as I always tell my customers - just call me anytime! — Xaviera Hollander Copy Share Image
You really turning mercenary on your favorite older brother? (Dev) No. I would never do that to Alain. (Aimee) Ouch! Bearswan got… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a… — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
“A wanderer left over from the old days, a mercenary with a vague ambition to penetrate the Tower before it was brought… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't… — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
Maxim 6: If violence wasn't your last resort, you failed to resort to enough of it. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
So many of us had been armed that there were holsters and weapons scattered among the passed-out bodies like mercenary prizes in… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
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