Long Sword

Famous quotes containing the words long and/or sword:

    “If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonable experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Saul clothed David with his armor; he put a bronze helmet on his head and clothed him with a coat of mail. David strapped Saul’s sword over the armor, and he tried in vain to walk, for he was not used to them.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 17:38-39.

    Saul was very tall.