| Hilda Doolittle - 1998 - 228 sider
...sword," a Latin expression that pops up in English, as in Edward Bulwer-Lytton's Richelieu (1839): "Beneath the rule of men entirely great / the pen is mightier than the sword" (Act 2, scene 2). See Michael 98.5, 98.7, 99.1. 17.15-16 in the beginning / was the Word The verse... | |
| Shakti Parwah Kaur Khalsa - 1998 - 340 sider
...of Kundalini Yoga: The Teachings of Yogi Bhajan, Ph.D." Compiled by Gurucharan Singh Khalsa, Ph.D. 5 "Beneath the rule of men entirely great/ The pen is mightier than the sword." Edward Bulwer Lytton, "Richelieu" Act II, Sc 2 (1839). 6 Excerpt from "Naad Yoga" compiled by MSS Gurucharan... | |
| David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 sider
...eyes. George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, The Militant Couple, in Dramatick Works (1715), II 6:7 Beneath the rule of men entirely great / The pen is mightier than the sword. Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1839, Richelieu, II. ii. 307 [cf. 40:41] 6:8 Talking jaw-jaw is always better... | |
| Joseph Twadell Shipley - 2001 - 688 sider
...frequently misquoted, by omitting the qualifying first line, is this statement from the same play: Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. analects, dialect, alexia, dyslexia, eclectic, prolegomenon, logic, etc. Dunlop's Encyclopedia of Facts... | |
| 2004 - 516 sider
...-Johanna Spyri 335 Peace is the one condition of survival in this nuclear age. — Adlai Stevenson Beneath the rule of men entirely great, The pen is mightier than the sword. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton Peace can endure only so long as humanity really insists upon it, and is willing... | |
| George Latimer Apperson - 2006 - 656 sider
...by use that now and then A sword less hurt does than a pen. 1839: Bulwer-Lytton, Richelieu, II ii, Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword. Penance-Sfcquot. 1593: Telt-TrothesN. Yeans Gift, 10 (N.Sh.S.), The old saying is, that he which will... | |
| John Hay, Douglas Warren Hill - 2006 - 509 sider
...were the occupants of the Executive Mansion. SCIENTIFIC SOIREES Bulwer makes Richelieu tell us that "Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword," and surely none of our martial heroes have ever received equal courtesies here to those showered upon... | |
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