Quotes with armor

  • Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
  • Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
  • Common sense should tell us that there is no reason for civilians to have access to easily concealable handguns with the capability to shoot through body armor.

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  • Kurt Vonnegut Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Florence King Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.
    Florence King
    American Author, Critic (1936 - 2016)
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  • Carl Levin Common sense should tell us that there is no reason for civilians to have access to easily concealable handguns with the capability to shoot through body armor.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Francis Bacon Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Robert Burns I pick my favorite quotation and store them in my mind as ready armor, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
    Robert Burns
    Scottish Poet (1759 - 1796)
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  • Barbara Feldon I've always supported myself. I like the sense of knowing exactly where I stand financially, but there is a side of me that longs for a knight in shining armor.
    Barbara Feldon
    American actress (1933 - )
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  • Robert South Innocence is like polished armor; it adorns and defends.
    Robert South
    English churchman (1634 - 1716)
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  • Swami Brahmananda Knowing that his past actions may try to overwhelm him, the devotee must be prepared to combat them. God will give him the strength: His Name will be an impenetrable armor. It will save him from all the consequences.
    Swami Brahmananda
    Indian Hindu spiritual teacher
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  • Charles Dickens Philosophers are only men in armor after all.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Leonard Cohen Seven to eleven is a huge chunk of life, full of dulling and forgetting. It is fabled that we slowly lose the gift of speech with animals, that birds no longer visit our windowsills to converse. As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armor themselves against wonder.
    Leonard Cohen
    Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer (1934 - 2016)
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  • Robert Burns Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
    Robert Burns
    Scottish Poet (1759 - 1796)
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  • Francis Bacon The best armor is to keep out of gunshot.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Mary McCarthy The Crucifixion and other historical precedents notwithstanding, many of us still believe that outstanding goodness is a kind of armor, that virtue, seen plain and bare, gives pause to criminality. But perhaps it is the other way around.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • William Jennings Bryan The humblest citizen of all the land when clad in the armor of a righteous cause, is stronger than all the hosts of Error.
    William Jennings Bryan
    American orator and politician (1860 - 1925)
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  • James Shirley There is no armor against fate.
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  • George Orwell To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armor, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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