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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Man
Light
Hero
Face
Own
Drawn
Ready
His
Stands
Each
Each Man
Sword
Never give a sword to a man who can't dance.
Confucius
Man
Dance
Give
Never
Who
Sword
Israel was not created in order to disappear - Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.
John F. Kennedy
Success
Hope
Adversity
Home
Freedom
Broken
Democracy
Will
Honors
Carries
Neither
Disappear
Israel
Demoralized
Shield
Nor
Child
Brave
Order
Endure
Created
Sword
Flourish
There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Great
Women
World
Competition
Stronger
Power
Other
Pen
Both
Rivalry
Between
Powers
Than
Sword
Two
Third
A sword never kills anybody; it is a tool in the killer's hand.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Tool
Killer
Never
Hand
Anybody
Sword
Social media is something of a double-edged sword. At its best, social media offers unprecedented opportunities for marginalized people to speak and bring much needed attention to the issues they face. At its worst, social media also offers 'everyone' an unprecedented opportunity to share in collective outrage without reflection.
Roxane Gay
Best
People
Speak
Opportunities
Opportunity
Reflection
Social Media
Collective
Face
Everyone
Worst
Unprecedented
Something
Outrage
Share
Attention
Also
Without
Issues
Offers
Social
Double-Edged
Double-Edged Sword
Much
Media
Sword
Bring
Marginalized
Needed
Whatever possession we gain by our sword cannot be sure or lasting, but the love gained by kindness and moderation is certain and durable.
Alexander the Great
Love
Kindness
Whatever
Lasting
Our
Possession
Sure
Durable
Moderation
Cannot
Gain
Gained
Certain
Sword
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon, which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Man
Weapon
Wounding
Powerful
Heals
Without
Nonviolence
Just
Which
Cuts
Who
Sword
Those who play with the devil's toys will be brought by degrees to wield his sword.
R. Buckminster Fuller
Will
Devil
Those
Degrees
Brought
Toys
His
Who
Play
Sword
There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.
Napoleon Bonaparte
World
Will
Long
Run
Spirit
Only
Long Run
Forces
Always
Conquered
Sword
Two
Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us.
Jason Silva
Food
Technology
Fire
Our
Also
Course
Burn
Double
Double-Edged
Us
Cook
Sword
The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp.
Terry Pratchett
Pen
Sharp
Very
Than
Short
Mightier
Sword
A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.
Robert E. Lee
Government
Me
People
Will
Defense
State
Dissolved
Draw
Bayonets
Charm
Only
Shall
Miseries
Share
Maintained
Return
None
Native
Union
Sword
Swords
Disrupted
Save
I have been in Sorrow's kitchen and licked out all the pots. Then I have stood on the peaky mountain wrapped in rainbows, with a harp and sword in my hands.
Zora Neale Hurston
Harp
Out
Wrapped
Kitchen
Pots
Sorrow
Been
Mountain
Hands
Stood
Then
Sword
Rainbows
When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation.
Alexander Hamilton
Men
Once
Drawn
Observe
Bounds
Passions
Moderation
Sword
If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword.
Andrew Jackson
Battle
Will
Separation
Settled
Once
Severed
Tried
Determined
Halls
Line
Debated
Legislation
Controversies
Which
Fields
Then
Union
Grow
Now
Sword
Wider
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.
Akhenaton
Anger
Passion
Own
Wound
Thy
Thyself
Indulge
Friend
Sword
Thine
Without a sign, his sword the brave man draws, and asks no omen, but his country's cause.
Homer
Man
Cause
Country
Omen
Sign
Draws
Without
His
Brave
Brave Man
Ask
Sword
Understanding is a three-edged sword. Your side, my side, and the truth.
J. Michael Straczynski
Truth
Understanding
Side
Your
Sword
Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to protect the rights of man, I am a rebel. Wherever the sword of rebellion is drawn to give man liberty, to clothe him in all his just rights, I am on the side of that rebellion.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Man
Rights
Rebellion
Liberty
Side
Drawn
Give
Protect
Him
Am
His
Just
Wherever
Rebel
Sword
You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
Samuel Johnson
Me
Silence
You
Word
Hesitate
Sharper
Know
Sword
Success is like a lightning bolt. It'll strike you when you least expect it, and you just have to keep the momentum going. You have to strike when the iron is hot. So for me, I just kept striking and striking to polish out the sword that I was making.
Michelle Phan
Success
Me
You
Strike
Striking
Out
Hot
Lightning
Like
Polish
Making
Least
Iron
Expect
Going
Just
Success Is
Momentum
Keep
Bolt
Sword
Kept
We have to realize that science is a double-edged sword. One edge of the sword can cut against poverty, illness, disease and give us more democracies, and democracies never war with other democracies, but the other side of the sword could give us nuclear proliferation, biogerms and even forces of darkness.
Michio Kaku
War
Democracy
Science
Darkness
Poverty
Edge
Other
Side
Proliferation
Give
More
Could
Never
Forces
Disease
Against
Cut
Double-Edged
Realize
Double-Edged Sword
Us
Illness
Even
Sword
Nuclear
No one need think that the world can be ruled without blood. The civil sword shall and must be red and bloody.
Andrew Jackson
World
Think
Ruled
Must
Civil
Shall
No-One
Red
Without
Blood
Bloody
Sword
Need
Poetry is a sword of lightning, ever unsheathed, which consumes the scabbard that would contain it.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Would
Poetry
Consumes
Contain
Lightning
Which
Ever
Sword
Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
Alan Moore
Home
Intelligence
Without
Leave
Intellect
Your
Sword
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