Knights Quotes

270 quotes by 201 authors

These are the folk who may pass into the kingdom of heaven: the grief-stricken, lovers, scholars of a certain obsessive disposition. Brute beasts. Women who… — Catherynne M. Valente
Steve Forman strafes the south Florida scene with Boca Knights, an outrageously funny mystery novel with a raft of offbeat characters and prose that moves… — Douglas Preston
The very purpose of a knight is to fight on behalf of a lady. — Thomas Malory
The only intercourse possible between the knight and the dragon is battle. — Steven Pressfield
I, or rather the Lord, beseech you as Christ's heralds to publish this everywhere and to persÂue all people of whatever rank, foot-soldiers and knights,… — Pope Urban II
A hedge knight must hold tight to his pride. Without it, he was no more than a sellsword — George R. R. Martin
This China trade deal is basically like the Bobby Knight of trade deals. You know, you abuse, you abuse, you abuse, and then they say… — David E. Bonior
Enclosure, upon its completion, was the record which represented the achievement of all the musical goals I had been aiming at for the previous 5… — John Frusciante
I was excited about The Dark Knight until Heath Ledger gave away the ending, Batman always wins. — Zach Braff
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being who knows him,… — Henry Corbin
Women love firefighters so much because itâ€™s like a knight in shining armor kind of thing. — Taylor Kinney
How vain are our fears! I thought to myself. Sometimes we fear that which our opponent (or fate) had never even considered! After this, then,… — Aron Nimzowitsch
So faithful in love, and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like young Lochinvar. — Walter Scott
To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop… — Emanuel Lasker
While some are as loathe to trade a Bishop for a Knight as a Cadillac for a Chevrolet, others are prepared to do so without… — Larry Evans
Most chess players know, thanks to the study of master games, that two bishops are stronger than two knights or than bishop and knight, though… — Richard Reti
SHADOW KNIGHT'S MATE is a compelling story, extremely well-written and alarmingly plausible.Â Jay Brandon does for politics what Dan Brown did for religion. — Sharyn McCrumb
A knight ending is really a pawn ending. — Mikhail Botvinnik
Of course, the age-old tradition that a star must appear even if he or she is practically dying is an excellent one, but it can… — Noel Coward
Knights are cavalry, bishops are archers, rooks are cannons and queens are wizards. — Unknown Author

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