Top 38 Words Are Like Swords Quotes
#1. Words are like swords, if you use them the wrong way, it'll turn into ugly weapons.
Gosho Aoyama
#2. There are words which sever hearts more than sharp swords; there are words the point of which sting the heart through the course of a whole life.
Fredrika Bremer
#3. To be kissed, as never before, under the falling cherry blossoms, to bridge the gap between our breath.
Cheri Bauer
#4. The words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. (Prov. 12:18 NIV)
Scotty Smith
#7. I'm Italian. I wouldn't know how to play a Jew.
Alex Rocco
#8. All books are either dreams or swords,
You can cut, or you can drug, with words.
Amy Lowell
#9. Screenplay is the toughest form of writing for me, because you need to be in present tense. You need to be describing things as they occur.
Guillermo Del Toro
#10. And he sang to them, now in the Elven tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet words, overflowed, and their joy was like swords, and they passed in thought out to regions where pain and delight flow together and tears are the very wine of blessedness.
J.R.R. Tolkien
#11. Words make more revolutions than swords. Words cut deeper than knives. Words cut more cleanly, and leave the victim alive.
Alexandria Constantinova Szeman
#12. They think written words are even more powerful,' whispered the toad. 'They think all writing is magic. Words worry them. See their swords? They glow blue in the presence of lawyers.
Terry Pratchett
#13. If a monk can overcome two things, he can become free from the world. Bodily ease and vain-glory.
Poemen
#15. A lord must learn that sometimes words can accomplish what swords cannot.
George R R Martin
#16. No, good my lord; let's fight with gentle words Till time lend friends, and friends their helpful swords.
William Shakespeare
#17. The invisible carnage of the unf-ed wives and the children not being read to is just wafting out.
Bradley Whitford
#18. Words are more dangerous than swords and guns. They reach further and hurt deeper.
Luis Marques
#19. In this information age, swords and knives are no longer the weapon of choice - words are
(The Nature of Cruelty)
L. H. Cosway
#20. Feeling well that breathed words Would all be lost, unheard, and vain as swords Against the enchased crocodile, or leaps Of grasshoppers against the sun ...
John Keats
#21. No, I don't. I find them very superficial. Calculated. He's a good artist, but I think he could be a great one, if he could use more instinct and less technique. He's a very good draftsman.
Louise Penny
#23. The Law is but words and paper without the hands of swords of men.
James Harrington
#24. It was as much a battle of wits and words as it was of mitts and swords.
Dean F. Wilson
#25. Let the enemy fall by their swords. Words not worth reading die their own death. But our Words will be Told!
K.A. Gunn
#26. Swords may cut and kill, but words will stab and stay, burying themselves in our bones to become corpses we carry into the future
Tahereh Mafi
#27. Pow'r above pow'rs!
O heavenly eloquence!
That with the strong rein of commanding words,
Dost manage, guide, and master th' eminence
Of men's affections, more than all their swords!
Samuel Daniel
#28. Women's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are anger'd.
Margaret Cavendish
#29. words of the reckless pierce like swords, but the tongue of the wise brings healing. (Proverbs 12:18, NIV)
Lisa Bevere
#30. Don't let anyone else take the measure of your worth and capabilities.
Always stand proud in who you are!
Margaret Spellings
#31. Parents, teachers, clergy and physicians change lives with their words. It is hypnotic for a child or patient to hear an authority figure's words. As I am always sharing, 'wordswordswords' can become 'swordswordswords,' and we can kill or cure with either words or swords.
Bernie Siegel
#32. I have walked a stair of swords, I have worn a coat of scars. I have vowed with hollow words, I have lied my way to the stars -Songs of Sapphique
Catherine Fisher
#33. have to worry," said Zoen. He continued looking at every woman they passed with suspicion, as if at any moment the old ladies might jump in for an attack.
Cesar Gonzalez
#34. Having your husband at a party is like adding anchovies to a salad. I love anchovies, but you can't taste anything else.
Rebecca Goldstein
#35. The war of ideas is a Greek invention. It is one of the most important inventions ever made. Indeed, the possibility of fighting with with words and ideas instead of fighting with swords is the very basis of our civilization, and especially of all its legal and parliamentary institutions.
Karl Popper
#36. Be your strong and simple words Keen to wound as sharpened swords, And wide as targes let them be, With their shade to cover ye.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
#37. Mystery always there in my words, now these are knives and will shine like Swords
-Samar Sudha
Samar Sudha
#38. And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords
Alan Watts