Famous quotes containing the words destroyer, opened and/or fire:
“The supreme, the merciless, the destroyer of opposition, the exalted King, the shepherd, the protector of the quarters of the world, the King the word of whose mouth destroys mountains and seas, who by his lordly attack has forced mighty and merciless Kings from the rising of the sun to the setting of the same to acknowledge one supremacy.”
—Ashurnasirpal II (r. 88359 B.C.)
“There was not much that was ahead of him,
And there was nothing in the town below
Where strangers would have shut the many doors
That many friends had opened long ago.”
—Edwin Arlington Robinson (18691935)
“Men, you are all marksmendont one of you fire until you see the whites of their eyes.”
—Israel Putnam (17181790)
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