Medieval war Quotes · Page 2

No one conquers who doesn't fight.

— Gabriel Biel

When you see contention amongst your enemies, go and sit at ease with your friends; but when you see them of one…

— Saadi

On both sides the troops were commanded by royal princes and they massacred each other mercilessly.

— Matthew of Edessa

Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great…

— John Fowles

We are ready to try our fortunes to the last man.

— William Shakespeare

Kill them all, God will recognise his own.

— Arnaud Amalric

Let anyone who has zeal for God come with me! Let us fight for our brothers! Let Heaven's will be done!

— Conrad III of Germany

Therefore gird yourselves manfully and take up joyful arms for the name of God.

— Bernard of Clairvaux

A man can die but once.

— William Shakespeare

Good order makes men bold, and confusion, cowards.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I've always seen this overlap between medieval warfare and heavy metal. You see heavy metal singers and they'll have like a brace…

— Tim Schafer

The fighting was fierce and lasted for the greater part of a day; blood ran in rivers.

— Matthew of Edessa

That one's good. It looks like a medieval warrior. -Napoleon Dynamite

— Napoleon Dynamite

To ensure victory the troops must have confidence in themselves as well as in their commanders.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

I'll fight, till from my bones my flesh be hacked.

— William Shakespeare

Strike up the drum and march courageously.

— Christopher Marlowe

“The Nazis no longer resorted to hypocritical pretexts about the urgency of opposing and eliminating Marxism. They did not just rob and…

— Stefan Zweig

He doth nothing but talk of his horses.

— William Shakespeare

A safe stronghold our God is still. A trusty shield and weapon.

— Martin Luther

A victory is twice itself when the achiever brings home full numbers.

— William Shakespeare

Tis so much to be a king, that he only is so by being so.

— Michel de Montaigne

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall with our English dead.

— William Shakespeare

Undertake this journey for the remission of your sins, with the assurance of the imperishable glory of the Kingdom of Heaven!

— Pope Urban II

For whoever conquers a free Town, and does not demolish it, commits a great Error, and may expect to be ruin 'd…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him.

— William Shakespeare