Best Fortress Sayings

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The fate of a Nation may sometimes depend upon the position of a fortress. — Napoleon Bonaparte
The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on those conditions. On… — Napoleon Bonaparte
A fortress is of no use to cowards. — Thiruvalluvar
The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose. — Edward Coke
In these times we fight for ideas and newspapers are our fortress. — Heinrich Heine
Prayer is a strong wall and fortress of the church; it is a goodly Christian weapon. — Martin Luther
The influence of 'Hidden Fortress' comes up a lot because it was printed in a book once. The truth is, the only thing I was… — George Lucas
There are few places you can find silence. Air travel could be the last fortress of solitude. — Regina Brett
Full circle. A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever. I am legend. — Richard Matheson
He learned the arts of riding, fencing, gunnery, And how to scale a fortress - or a nunnery. — Lord Byron
Despite all my public misconduct, in the past year, I had learned the Elemental spells, the Doppelschläferin, and the preparation and flying of a magic… — Catherine Gilbert Murdock
The spectacular landscape circling the fortress supplies an essential backdrop, inspiring dreamers to wander its ruins for the sake of it; North American tourists, bound… — Che Guevara
Madame Michel has the elegance of the hedgehog: on the outside she is covered in quills, a real fortress, but my gut feeling is that… — Muriel Barbery
But when a woman decides to sleep with a man, there is no wall she will not scale, no fortress she will not destroy, no… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
What's this about?" "Finally. Interest," was the only response. "If this is one of your tricks..." Like the time Torin had ordered hundreds of blow-up… — Gena Showalter
This royal throne of kings, this sceptered isle, This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars, This other Eden, demi-paradise, This fortress built by Nature… — William Shakespeare
It happened, as many things do, imperceptibly, in many ways at once. I date it - the slow crumbling of my faith, the pulverization of… — James A. Baldwin
Pride is a fool's fortress — Leon Uris
And if unhappy in her love, her heart is like some fortress that has been captured, and sacked, and abandoned, and left desolate... — Washington Irving
Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the mind is… — Marcel Proust
Silence, always my fortress, sometimes my prison — John Marsden
Robert Neville looked out over the new people of the earth. He knew he did not belong to them; he knew that, like the vampires,… — Richard Matheson
Behold Vo Mimbre," Mandorallen proclaimed with pride, "queen of cities. Upon that rock the tide of Angarak crashed and recoiled and crashed again. Upon this… — David Eddings
Archer, is there a servant girl in my fortress you haven't taken to bed? I announce you're leaving and within minutes two of them are… — Kristin Cashore
Therefore the best fortress is to be found in the love of the people, for although you may have fortresses they will not save you… — Niccolo Machiavelli

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