Weapon Called Holy

Famous quotes containing the words weapon, called and/or holy:

    “The weapon of the Republic is terror, and virtue is its strength.”
    —Georg Büchner (1813–1837)

    “The Germans—once they were called the nation of thinkers: do they still think at all? Nowadays the Germans are bored with intellect, the Germans distrust intellect, politics devours all seriousness for really intellectual things—Deutschland, Deutschland Über alles was, I fear, the end of German philosophy.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Even the newts are white,

    Those holy Joes.
    And the fish, the fish—
    Christ! they are panes of ice.”
    —Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)