Art Quote by Abraham Cowley

“I am called a great swordsman because I invented a lethal style; but who is greater, the creator of a killing form—or the master…

— Matthew Stover

Soldiers of the ploughshare aswell as soldiers of the sword.

— John Ruskin

His foe was folly and his weapon wit.

— Anthony Hope

“Cortana," he said. "Made by Wayland the Smith, the legendary forger of Excalibur and Durendal. Said to choose its bearer. When Ogier raised it…

— Cassandra Clare

Anglo-Saxon barbarians. Arthur should have been made a Knight

— William W. Johnstone

Who that hath ever been Could bear to be no more? Yet who would tread again the scene He trod through life before?

— James Montgomery

The master swordsman isn't interested in killing people. He only wants to perfect his art.

— Helen DeWitt

Danger was the grindstone on which the swordsman whetted his spirit. Enemies were teachers in disguise.

— Eiji Yoshikawa

He faced the galloping hordes. A hundred bad guys with swords

— Aladdin

The best swordsman in the world may be disarmed by a trick that's new to him.

— Anonymous

Beloved Beowulf, remember how you boasted, Once, that nothing in the world would ever Destroy your fame; fight to keep it, Now, be strong…

— Burton Raffel

Those who lived by the sword were forced to die by it.

— Anonymous