Fencing Quote by Wilkie Collins Download Open image “No sensible man ever engages, unprepared, in a fencing match of words with a woman.” — Wilkie Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fencing Men Sensible Unprepared Women
I've never felt like a woman fighting in a male world; I've never felt penalised. — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
A man, without at least a pinch of femininity, will never be a gentleman. — Jean-Paul Malfatti Copy Share Image
Any woman who is sure of her own wits, is a match, at any time, for a man who is not sure of his… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
You cannot win in a fight against women, cause men have a need to make sense — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
It is true that a fellow cannot ignore women - but he can think of them as he ought - as sisters, not as… — Jim Elliot Copy Share Image
There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
“There is nothing serious in mortality! Solomon in all his glory was Solomon with the elements of the contemptible lurking in every fold of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“Let Lady Glyde's maid come in, Louis. Stop! Do her shoes creak?" I was obliged to ask the question. Creaking shoes invariably upset me… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own. — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The woman who first gives life, light, and form to our shadowy conceptions of beauty, fills a void in our spiritual nature that has… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“I dread the beginning of her new life more than words can tell, but I see some hope for her if she travels -… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“It is quite possible that I may be altogether wrong in this idea. My own impression, however, is, that I am right.” — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Habits of literary composition are perfectly familiar to me. One of the rarest of all the intellectual accomplishments that a man can possess is… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
“He has that quiet deference, that look of pleased, attentive interest, in listening to a woman, which, say what we may, we can none… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Im a ham. I was immediately attracted to fencing because it seemed like a romantic, melodramatic form of combat. — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
The book deals with being an honorable person in a dishonest world. The Fencing Master does not sell himself. Thats his tragedy, and that… — Arturo Perez Reverte Copy Share Image
The sport has changed so much since 2004, it's incredible. If you look even at me, the way I'm fencing now compared to 2004,… — Mariel Zagunis Copy Share Image
“Has it got any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture. Poison. True love. Hate. Revenge. Giants. Hunters. Bad men. Good men. Beautifulest ladies. Snakes.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those prancing little pants-wetters come here to learn the colorful and gentlemanly art of fencing, with its many sporting limitations and its proscriptions against… — Scott Lynch Copy Share Image
Competing in junior fencing requires lessons, equipment, and travel that may cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars a month, keeping talented athletes from… — Mary Pilon Copy Share Image
It is difficult to realize the true Way just through sword-fencing. Know the smallest things and the biggest things, the shallowest things and the… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
“The Mouser made a very small parry in carte so that the thrust of the bravo from the east went past his left side… — Fritz Leiber Copy Share Image
I went to Paris for a year in 1986 to study theatre; there was a lot of clowning around, buffoonery and fencing. It was… — Orla Brady Copy Share Image
It's always better to attack than to defend," Coram had told her when they talked about fencing late at night. "Always. Ye don't win… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
We face the delicate question of the diplomatic fencing to be done so as to be sure Japan is put into the wrong and… — Henry L. Stimson Copy Share Image