Ceremony Quote by Ambrose Bierce

“A duel, whether regarded as a ceremony in the cult of honour, or even when reduced in its moral essence to a form of…

— Joseph Conrad

I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him…

— Mark Twain

I don’t duel, boy. I kill as a soldier kills, which is as a butcher kills, as quickly, efficiently, and with as least risk…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

I've never lost a duel to the death. Not one.

— Jim Butcher

Bring back dueling, I say. Drive-by sword fight.

— Tim Roth

I wish we lived in the day where you could challenge a person to a duel.

— Zell Miller

We should restore the practice of dueling. It might improve manners around here.

— Edward Abbey

“True, duels were fought by convention at dawn in isolated locations to ensure the privacy of the gentlemen involved. But were they fought behind…

— Amor Towles

“In a duel, man to man, sword against sword, it can be a lack of skill that gets you killed. Often as not, though,…

— Mark Lawrence

“Under the Republic dueling was forbidden, but it was not in the German character to forego a custom so dear to our young fire-eaters…

— Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

With respect to duels, indeed, I have my own ideas. Few things in this so surprising world strike me with more surprise. Two little…

— Thomas Carlyle

“It's time to duel!”

— Kazuki Takahashi