“ Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets. - Maxims. ”
- Napoleon Bonaparte- Copy
- 3.6K
“ The trenchant blade Toledo trusty. For want of fighting was grown rusty, And ate into itself for lack Of somebody to hew and hack. ”
- Samuel Butler- Copy
- 1.8K
“ On their side the workers had only the Constitution. The other side had bayonets. ”
- Mother Jones- Copy
- 434
“ Not peace at any price! Chains are worse than bayonets. ”
- Douglas William Jerrold- Copy
- 4K
“ A mind all logic is like a knife all blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
- 1.3K
“ Let us thank God that we live in an age when something has influence besides the bayonet. ”
- Daniel Webster- Copy
- 2K
“ The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab. ”
- Joseph Conrad- Copy
- 1.6K
“ In a mind all logic is like a knife blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. ”
- Rabindranath Tagore- Copy
- 1.6K
“ If two people are in love they can sleep on the blade of a knife. ”
- Edward Hoagland- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Rebellion must be managed with many swords; treason to his prince's person may be with one knife. ”
- Thomas Fuller- Copy
- 2.2K
“ You can make a throne of bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long. ”
- Boris Yeltsin- Copy
- 1.7K
“ You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long. ”
- Boris Yeltsin- Copy
- 3.9K
“ A man may build himself a throne of bayonets, but he cannot sit on it. ”
- Dean Inge- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Cruel with guilt, and daring with despair, the midnight murderer bursts the faithless bar; invades the sacred hour of silent rest and leaves, unseen, a dagger in your breast. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
- 2.4K
“ Thy words, I grant are bigger, for I wear not, my dagger in my mouth. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The incognito of lower class employment is an effective cloak for any dagger one might wish to hide. ”
- Margaret Cho- Copy
- 557
“ A man renowned for repartee will seldom scruple to make free with friendship's finest feeling, will thrust a dagger at your breast, and say he wounded you in jest, by way of balm for healing. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
- 2.2K
“ Consciousness is much more than the thorn, it is the dagger in the flesh. ”
- Emil Cioran- Copy
- 3.9K
“ Courage is to feel the daily daggers of relentless steel and keep on living. ”
- Douglas Malloch- Copy
- 1.1K
“ The weapon of the advocate is the sword of the soldier, not the dagger of the assassin. ”
- Alexander Cockburn- Copy
- 1.6K
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