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About the history and origins behind the famous saying the pen is mightier than the sword. ... Bulwer-Lytton was not the only one, nor was he the first, to have the thought. The Greek poet Euripides, who died about 406 B.C., said, "The tongue is mightier than the blade." In 1600 Shakespeare had Rosencrantz in Hamlet...
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"The pen is mightier than the sword" is an adage coined by Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839 for his play Richelieu or The conspiracy The play was about Cardinal Richelieu , though in the author's words "license with dates and det...
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omeone once wrote or said the 'pen is mightier than the sword'. One cursory look at history will tell you no statement is more true. Consider the 'rule of law'. We can go back before the bible and at first glance discern the power of the pen, or chisel, as the case might be.
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The pen is mightier than the sword; By Syeda Mehrunnisa, 13; Pakistan International School (ES) ... Allah Almighty has said in His first revelation “Read! ... Now some of us might wonder how the pen can be mightier than the sword. Yes! None can deny the sword has also great importance, because it is the next name of might...
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Is the Pen Mightier Than the Sword? ... The author of the encomium upon Alcibiades for his victory in the chariot-race at Olympia, whether he was Euripides, as the prevailing report has it, or some other, says, Sosius, that the first requisite to a man's happiness is birth "in a famous city"; ... 'But certainly', said Demosthenes,
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The televised political debate consists of one then the other expressing their opinion without reference to what the other party said. ... Much of the work done by the student of magick in the first twenty years of training is aimed at mastering the ability to focus the attention, being "mindful," "living in the now." It is...
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While at first the legend attracted her, ... But what was it that the book had said? ... He freed his sword from it's sheath and lunged into the smoke. Seconds later a cry could be heard and Hidalgo emerged with a blood stained sword. Victoria rushed towards the smoke but was restrained by Alejandro as the older caballero's looked...
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A weapon is only mighty for that one period of time, that bullet, that stab of the knife, that bomb going off and only people within it's range. But the pen can affect people now, and for many years to come. The pen is about words and words...
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/702052
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Comments (be the first to comment) ... "who ever said that the pen is mightier than the sword never encoutered automatic weapons." do you think this quote is can be true?
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