Acquaintance Quote by Douglas William Jerrold

Wits and swords are as straws against the wisdom of the Darkness...

— Robert E. Howard

What are wits for unless a man uses them?

— Ellis Peters

The finest wits have their sediment.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Men of humor are always in some degree men of genius; wits are rarely so, although a man of genius may, amongst other gifts,…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“When you meets a swordman,you should draw your sword out”

— Engr Adzua Robert

“No matter how you spend your life, your wit will defend you more often than a sword. Keep it sharp!”

— Patrick Rothfuss

Solving wits and puzzles, in a way, helps to develop wit and ingenuity.

— Shakuntala Devi

“Some men name their swords. I've always found that a strange affection. If I had to call it something I would all it "Sharp”

— Mark Lawrence

Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.

— Elizabeth Montagu

“Wise words are sharper than any sword”

— Elena Toledo

Clever men are impressed in their differences from their fellows. Wise men are conscious of their resemblance to them.

— R. H. Tawney

“Some men are like swords, made for fighting. Hang them and they go to rust.”

— George R.R. Martin