What is small, squeaky, and skilled at sword fights? A…

I couldn't pick up a sword and go fight anyone, let me put it that way. It's choreography and it's acting. The best sword…

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

When valour preys on reason, it eats the sword it fights with.

— William Shakespeare

“The pen is truly mightier than the sword. Unless you're holding a pen and the other guy's holding a sword.”

— Dave Besseling

“Inscribed on it was a verse from the Quatrains of Omar Khayyam, the eleventh-century Persian mystic. Reading the words aloud I prepared for a…

— Tahir Shah

I'm useless with a sword in real life.

— John Bradley-West

“Though sword shall be rusted, And throne and crown perish With strength that men trusted And wealth that they cherish, Here grass is still…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“In Japanese swordsmanship, it is not uncommon to speak of a unity of mind, body, and sword.”

— H.E. Davey

A sword by itself does not slay; it is merely the weapon used by the slayer.

— Seneca the Younger

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

— Jason Silva

“Logic. It could get you every time, but he preferred to cut it down with a sword.”

— Susan Illene

“His pen spoke more to her than he ever did”. In the war of words, some are unwritten and some are unspoken.”

— Nishikant

I find it rude to laugh at a man with a sword.

— Derek Landy

“But I saw the pair of them, along with everyone else. Hard to miss. Him towering like a raggedy scarecrow in that flapping black…

— Ellen Kushner

“If the pen is mightier than the sword, then what is the laptop? A light saber or a life saver?”

— Anonymous

“The truth is heavier than a sword.”

— Naiyem Chowdhury Rony