Battle Practice

Famous quotes containing the words battle and/or practice:

    “In a battle all you need to make you fight is a little hot blood and the knowledge that it’s more dangerous to lose than to win.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “She, too, would now swim down the river of matrimony with a beautiful name, and a handle to it, as the owner of a fine family property. Women’s rights was an excellent doctrine to preach, but for practice could not stand the strain of such temptation.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)