Crossed Swords

Famous quotes containing the words crossed and/or swords:

    What I have crossed out I didn’t like. What I haven’t crossed out I’m dissatisfied with.
    Cecil B. De Mille (1881–1959)

    They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
    Bible: Hebrew Isaiah, 2:4.

    The words reappear in Micah 4:3, and the reverse injunction is made in Joel 3:10 (”Beat your plowshares into swords ...”)