Blacksmith Quotes
19 quotes by 18 authors
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'English fair play' is a fine expression. It justifies the bashing of the puny draper's assistant by the big hairy blacksmith, and this to the…
— Joseph Furphy
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It's us fun being a gorse when the tractor comes along, or the blacksmith when the car comes along.
— Warren Buffett
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Village cricket spread fast through the land. In those days before it became scientific, cricket was the best game in the world to watch, with…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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If you're a blacksmith, probably the proudest day of your life is when you get your first anvil. How innocent you are, little blacksmith.
— Jack Handey
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A good friend and a bad friend are like a perfume-seller and a blacksmith: The perfume-seller might give you some perfume as a gift, or…
— Muhammad
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But, did the Divinity [of Christ] suffer? [...] The holy fathers explained this point through the aforementioned clear example of the red-hot iron, it is…
— Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria
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If you're the village blacksmith and a model T comes along, you better become a mechanic. People's lives are better when they get news online…
— Marc Andreessen
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My first job was in a Bohemian polka band, the Rejcek family polka band in Abbott. The old man in the band had another blacksmith…
— Willie Nelson
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Why should a blacksmith put his hands in the fire if he has tongs?
— Alexander Theroux
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The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the…
— Leland Stanford
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A hero called Adin rose from the ranks of the people. He was an ordinary man, a blacksmith who made swords and armor and shoes…
— Emily Rodda
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ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.
— Ambrose Bierce
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[N]othing about a book is so unmistakable and so irreplaceable as the stamp of the cultured mind. I don't care what the story is about…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Other musicians are basically personalities who want to make a name for themselves. All I do is sing old songs in the best way I…
— Leon Redbone
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I have asked the village blacksmith to forge golden chains to tie our ankles together. I have gathered all the gay ribbons in the world…
— Harry Crosby
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Other people might want a Ferrari, but I wanted a butterfly house. I built it together with a blacksmith. We designed it together.
— Andre Rieu
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As a blacksmith uses heat to temper steel, so should a trial by fire strengthen ones mettle.
— Jeffrey Fry
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As a blacksmith uses heat to temper steel, so should a trial by fire strengthen ones mettle. -- Jeffrey Fry
— Jeffrey Fry
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Old soldiers, Miss Dandridge. Someday you'll learn how they hate to give up. Captain of a troop one day, every man's face turned toward ya.…
— Frank S Nugent
Who Wrote These Blacksmith Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 19 Blacksmith Quotes as follows: