Wealth from trade was the mainspring of Western material advance; the visible agents of change were great guns. These came of age… — Peter Padfield Copy Share Image
The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides. — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
Suddenly, in the space of a moment, I realized what it was that I loved about Britain--which is to say, all of… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
He picked up the wrench and broke the guy’s wrist with it, one, and then the other wrist, two, and turned back… — Lee Child Copy Share Image
Maxim 3: An ordnance technician at a dead run outranks everybody. -The Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries — Howard Tayler Copy Share Image
“NOTICE Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My father worked at the Naval Ordnance Lab, and they had a nine-hole course on the property. You paid a quarter. — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I didn't know what I wanted to do when I was a child. I did want to be a cartographer but that… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
I'm an F-18, bro, and I will destroy you in the air and deploy my ordnance to the ground. — Charlie Sheen Copy Share Image
