Quotes of: Slain Keyword

When the elephant is slain all the tribes gather together to eat of it.

South African

This Self is never born, nor does It die. It did not spring from anything, nor did anything spring from It. This Ancient One is unborn, eternal, everlasting. It is not slain even though the body is slain.

Love

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.

Robinson Jeffers

If poverty were a man, I would have slain him.

Ali ibn Abi Talib

Adversity hath slain her thousand, but prosperity her ten thousand.

Thomas Brooks

How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?

Joel Barlow

Murder is murder,as much a curse to the slayer as to the slain, and cannot be a matter of indifference, whoever the dead may be.

Ellis Peters

She slept a dreamless sleep free of dragons for she had slain them once again. The Children of Ankh

Kim Cormack

If one of two lovers is loyal, and the other jealous and false, how may their friendship last, for Love is slain!

Marie de France

Quintus: Maximus, please be careful, that wasn't prudent. Maximus: Prudent? The Emperor has been slain.

Gladiator

Tolerance is not infinite patience, but slain patience; patience that has lost its hope and love and has thrown in the towel.

Killosophy

The peacock's plumage is its enemy: O many the king who hath been slain by his magnificence!

Maulana Jalaluddin Mohammad Balkhi

A king should first gain the confidence of the foe and when he has gained it should spring on him like a wolf. The foe should be struck down so effectively that he may never agin raise his head. The foe should be slain by the arts of conciliation, ex...

Leadership Secrets From The Mahabharata

Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.

Nagarjuna

I am a knight riding from tower to tower seeking a princess to rescue but all the dragons are slain, the towers are empty and the princesses taken.

Pieter Niemand

He that fights and runs away, May turn and fight another day; But he that is in battle slain, Will never rise to fight again.

Tacitus

I am sore wounded but not slain I will lay me down and bleed a while And then rise up to fight again

John Dryden

Spartacus: [to Crassus, about the slain Antoninus] Here's your victory. He'll come back. He'll come back, and he'll be millions!

Spartacus

Poets find their voices when they articulate the wishes of the dead, especially those slain as sacrificial talismans to a larger frame of existence.

Love

He who fights and runs away May live to fight another day; But he who is battle slain Can never rise to fight again

Oliver Goldsmith

I write so the endangered thoughts roaming naked and vulnerable through the misty jungles of my mind aren't slain by the guns of practical living.

Kim Krizan