Book Quote by C. S. Lewis

Here are beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron. Here is a book which will break your heart." [on Lord of…

— Anonymous

A hot iron, though blunt, will pierce sooner than a cold one, though sharper.

— John Flavel

“A sword can only pierce the body, but love can pierce the soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“A sword can only pierce the body, but words can pierce the soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

My new knight mistress is famed for wielding sharp edges: Sword, Knife and Tongue!

— Tamora Pierce

“The main thing, when a sword cuts into one’s soul, is to keep a calm gaze, lose no blood, accept the coldness of the…

— Franz Kafka

“You pierce me with a look, a word, a gesture. And yet those same weapons could shield me from hurt if you so choose.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“A knight's a sword with a horse. The rest, the vows and the sacred oils and the lady's favors, they're silk ribbons tied round…

— George R.R. Martin

“Some men name their swords. I've always found that a strange affection. If I had to call it something I would all it "Sharp”

— Mark Lawrence

If I were amazing with a sword, I wouldn't care about the tender things in life.

— Gwendoline Christie

“I shall never relinquish my sword for a ring. The right man wouldn't ask me to.”

— Seth Grahame-Smith