Weapon Called Holy

Famous quotes containing the words weapon, called and/or holy:

    “The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength.”
    —Georg Büchner (1813–1837)

    “Out of the darkness where Philomela sat,
    Her fairy numbers issued. What then ailed me?
    My ears are called capacious but they failed me,
    Her classics registered a little flat!
    I rose, and venomously spat.”
    —John Crowe Ransom (1888–1974)

    “Two clergymen disputing whether ordination would be valid without the imposition of both hands, the more formal one said, “Do you think the Holy Dove could fly down with only one wing?””
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)