Quote by Salman Rushdie

“That fighting of a battle without belief is, I think, the sorriest task which ever falls to the lot of any man.”

— Anthony Trollope

“What a hell of a welcome. I’m sorry. But there’s so much still to do outside before the weather closes, and we have to…

— Dorothy Dunnett

“And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night. ”

— Matthew Arnold

“Never mind what some will say, for then thou wilt never have done. One may as soon tie up the winds, as the tongues…

— Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de

“Love and Truth, their warfare seems eternal.”

— E.M. Forster

“Ah. My story. Are you certain you wish to hear it? It is long, unlikely, and remarkably unedifying -- shameful, even, to come from…

— Peter S. Beagle

“More powerful than kings and armies is an idea whose time has come to move.”

— Carrie Chapman Catt

“...we'll have a duel in the morning on the moors. Plenty of fog. It will be quite dramatic, I daresay.”

— Julianne Donaldson

“So may you come into the true Kingdom of Culture ... and may you be armed against the worst blows that fate can deal…

— George Hamlin Fitch

“Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.”

— Luis Marques

“As I speak, he raises an army and heads east to his fortress. From there he will gather to him all the evil in…

— Paul Dale

“More powerful than the mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.”

— Victor Hugo