Cannons Quotes

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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun… — Andrea Camilleri
Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he… — Leo Tolstoy
Who's they?" He wanted to know. "Who, specifically, do you think is trying to murder you?" "Every one of them," Yossarian told him. "Every one… — Joseph Heller
Isn't it a riddle . . . and awe-inspiring, that everything is so beautiful? Despite the horror. Lately I've noticed something grand and mysterious peering… — Sophie Scholl
And this Atlantean Destroyer is now leading the Daimons and sending them out to battle against Acheron, who is just using us and the humans… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The way the moon dashes through clouds that blow Loosely as cannon-smoke... Is a reminder of the strength and pain Of being young; that it… — Philip Larkin
Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba.... — Hunter S. Thompson
See, bad things happen to me on field trips. Like at my fifth-grade school, when we went to the Saratoga battlefield, I had this accident… — Rick Riordan
But it seems to me that a man cannot and ought not to say that he loves, he said. Why not? I asked. Because it… — Leo Tolstoy
Don't use cannon to kill musquito. — Confucius
That was Hera. Her Majesty, the Loose Cannon. — Rick Riordan
Sebastian it is. You can tell me what a patron saint is later, since I have no knowledge of such things. Sebastian Kane. "Sebastian Kane… — Christine Feehan
Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex… — Edward Said
Do you know how a man makes his way here? By brilliant genius or by skilful corruption. You must either cut your way through these… — Honore de Balzac
We heard the army before we saw it. The noise was like a cannon barrage combined with a football stadium crowd- like every Patriots fan… — Rick Riordan
Jason muttered "And I saw something...Really terrible." "That was Hera," Thalia grumbled, "Her Majesty, the Loose Cannon." "That's it, Thalia Grace," Said the goddess. "I… — Rick Riordan
You are absolute angels of the first order. If I were Pope, Iâ€™d canonize you.â€ â€œThe Pope would probably love to turn a cannon on… — Libba Bray
Words were dangerous when loosed. They were more powerful than cannon and more unpredictable than storms. They could turn menâ€™s heads inside out and warp… — Frances Hardinge
It is my conviction that in time of war, when the cannon speaks with its powerful voice, the less we speak the better. — Benito Mussolini
Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one… — Clarence Darrow

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