High Explosives Quotes

#1. Psychology is a soft weapon but you can take out
more enemy battalions with leaflets and radio broadcasts than with high explosives.

Nelson DeMille

#2. As solid rock remains unmoved by the wind, so the wise remain unmoved by blame and praise.

Gautama Buddha

#3. It's time to stop being vague. If you wish to be an extraordinary person, if you wish to be wise, then you should explicitly identify the kind of person you aspire to become.

Epictetus

#4. She considers pit traps and high explosives the appropriate solution to almost every problem.

Seanan McGuire

#5. Our country is big, let us be big.

George Saunders

#6. Paola Calvetti takes readers on a delicious trip through Italy, books, letters and love, reminding us all of the joys of a completely compelling read."
Cathie Beck, author of Cheap Cabernet: A Friendship

Paola Calvetti

#7. I am a pretty straight sort of guy.

Tony Blair

#8. The phrase surgical strike might be more acceptable if it were common practice to perform surgery with high explosives.

George Carlin

#9. I was on leave from local and regional politics, as long as I was a Minister.

Emma Bonino

#10. Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made various the loathsome people or groups angry, at other times I wonder why I put up with such grief.

Orson Scott Card

#11. Everyone seems possessed with the desire of writing articles upon me and sends me long lists of all I am to say.

Kate Greenaway

#12. There are very few personal problems that can't be solved with a suitable application of high explosives.

Darynda Jones

#13. In 1945, there were more people killed, more buildings destroyed, more high explosives set off, more fires burning than before or since.

Stephen Ambrose

#14. The U.S. dropped more high explosives on Vietnam than the Allies used on Germany and Japan together in the Second World War.

Nick Davies

#15. Behind her the sun was still shining, so that every grove and every single tree between her and the storm blazed ardent and vivid, little frail things defying the dark with leaf and twig and fruit and flower.

Philip Pullman

#16. The vampire leaned forward, tapping a scimitar claw. "Is that a lion with horns and a pitchfork?"
"Yep."
"Is he carrying a moon on his pitchfork?"
"No, it's a pie.

Ilona Andrews

#17. Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.

Jean De La Fontaine