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Swords Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- Many evil things there are that your strong walls and bright swords do not stay.
- 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,…
- It needs but one foe to breed a war, and those who have not swords can still die upon them.
- Let this be the hour when we draw swords together. Fell deeds awake. Now for wrath, now for ruin, and the red dawn. Forth, Eorlingas!
- My armor is like tenfold shields, my teeth are swords, my claws spears, the shock of my tail a thunderbolt, my wings a hurricane, and…
- The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless…
More Swords Quotes
- It is an old custom amongst Jewish children, to become war-like on the 'L'ag Beomer.' They arm themselves from head to foot… — Sholom Aleichem
- From inside fortifications, the gun has no equal among weapons. It is the supreme weapon on the field before the ranks clash,… — Miyamoto Musashi
- Having been born into the house of a warrior, one's intentions should be to grasp the long and the short swords and… — Kato Kiyomasa
- It is in the blood of genius to love play for its own sake, and whether one uses one's skill on thrones… — Gelett Burgess
- The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels. — George H. W. Bush
- The penetrating brilliance of swords, wielded by followers of the Way, strikes at the evil enemy, lurking deep within, their own souls… — Morihei Ueshiba
- Some allow themselves to be overcome by panic, and others charge because they dare not remain at their posts. Some may be… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- The people of the various provinces are strictly forbidden to have in their possession any swords, bows, spears, firearms or other types… — Toyotomi Hideyoshi
- Fight against your ego with the four swords of training: eat little, sleep little, speak little, and be patient when people harm… — Yahya ibn Mu'adh al-Razi
- We ourselves were well conversant with war, murder and everything evil, but all of us throughout the whole wide earth have traded… — Justin Martyr
- There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the… — Fredrika Bremer
- A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets, and in which strife and civil war are to take the… — Robert E. Lee