Best Swords Quotations
173 Swords quotes by 129 unique authors
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And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed,…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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They think written words are even more powerful,’ whispered the toad. ‘They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow…
— Terry Pratchett
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Our shouting is louder than our actions, Our swords are taller than us, This is our tragedy. In short We wear the cape of civilisation…
— Nizar Qabbani
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The first building she reached appeared to be an old barn. Only one young guard stood before its bolted door, staring at her with wide…
— Shannon Hale
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Soon enough his head would be swimming with tales of derring-do and high adventure, tales of beautiful maidens kissed, of evildoers shot with pistols or…
— Neil Gaiman
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Poison!" Grover yelped. "Don't let those things touch you or..." "Or we'll die?" I guessed. "Well...after you shrivel slowly to dust, yes." "Let's avoid the…
— Rick Riordan
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Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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It isn't given to us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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New eras don't come about because of swords, they're created by the people who wield them.
— Nobuhiro Watsuki
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors - mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their…
— Rick Riordan
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There we were - demented children mincing about in clothes that no one ever wore, speaking as no man ever spoke, swearing love in wigs…
— Tom Stoppard
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Years on end, and swords on end - where will it end, if our ears unbend - what shall I spend on a wrinkled friend…
— Mervyn Peake
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We shall creep out quietly into the butler's pantry--" cried the Mole. "--with out pistols and swords and sticks--" shouted ther Rat. "--and rush in…
— Kenneth Grahame
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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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Men and swords. My father said that if you put any able-bodied man, no matter how peaceful, into a room with a sword and a…
— Ilona Andrews
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Fear cuts deeper than swords.
— George R. R. Martin
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Alack, there lies more peril in thine eye Than twenty of their swords: look thou but sweet, And I am proof against their enmity.
— William Shakespeare
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The weeping of the guitar begins. The goblets of dawn are smashed. The weeping of the guitar begins. Useless to silence it. Impossible to silence…
— Federico Garcia Lorca
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She’s special. We used to unleash her on ancient battlefields just to see soldiers chop their best friends into pieces before falling on their own…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I say you are a coward and you are; I think you hunt only to reassure yourself that you are not what you are: the…
— William Goldman
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Westley and I are joined by the bond of love and you cannot track that, not with a thousand bloodhounds, and you cannot break it,…
— William Goldman
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Seminaked men!” Jacky trilled. “With swords,” Kat purred. “It is a romance novel!
— P. C. Cast
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Hall of Love has ten thousand swords. Don't be afraid to use one.
— Rumi
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We’re multigenerational Squires. (Carl) Which means what? You prance around with tinfoil armor and plastic swords pretending to be knights? (Nick)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Friends don't menace friends with giant terrifying swords, okay?
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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