His Gun Quotes

31 quotes by 26 authors

If time were the wicked sheriff in a horse opera, I'd pay for riding lessons and take his gun away. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing… — Andre Gide
And Levin, a happy father and a man in perfect health, was several times so near suicide that he hid the cord, lest he be… — Leo Tolstoy
In firing his gun, John Brown has merely told what time of day it is. It is high noon. — William Lloyd Garrison
When the highwayman holds his gun to your head, you turn your valuables over to him. You 'consent' alright, but you do so because you… — Alexander Berkman
No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse and… — Rudyard Kipling
The woodchopper reads the wisdom of the ages recorded on the paper that holds his dinner, then lights his pipe with it. When we ask… — Henry David Thoreau
A minister, without boldness, is like a smooth file, a knife without an edge, a sentinel that is afraid to let off his gun. If… — William Gurnall
In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child. — Christiane Amanpour
See the judge upon the bench who tries the case as best he can, see the wise and wicked ones who feed upon life's sacred… — Gordon Lightfoot
I do not aim with my hand; he who aims with his hand has forgotten the face of his father. I aim with my eye.… — Stephen King
Honey, a man can't keep his gun in a cookie jar. It just isn't done. — Janet Evanovich
We spoke about our dreams and how we always felt safe in them, no matter how bad everthing else seemed. He told me it was… — Melina Marchetta
I do not kill with my gun; He who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill with my heart. — Stephen King
THE PRESOCRATIC PROBLEM [all snap flags] Parmenides named his gun The Hot Power of the Stars. His gun was one, uncreated, imperishable, timeless, changeless, perfect,… — Anne Carson
Shirley's gonna be pissed," Gazarra said. "She hates when I get shot." To my recollection, the only other time Gazarra was shot was when he… — Janet Evanovich
Ranger clicked his penlight on. "Hang onto me if you can't see." I curled my hand into the back of his cargo pants just above… — Janet Evanovich
When the guy with asthma finally came in from the fire escape, Parker rabbit-punched him and took his gun away. — Donald E. Westlake
In this manâ€™s smile was all the unfairness of the world in its thuggish seduction. â€œJust come with me. Weâ€™ll take care of you.â€ â€œNo,… — Libba Bray
The man running toward me is not a man, he is a boy. A shaggy-haired boy with a crease between his eyebrows. Will. Dull-eyed and… — Veronica Roth

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