Agincourt Battle Quotes & Sayings

We understand death for the first time when he puts his hand upon one whom we love — Madame De Stael

I always said I wanted to be scientist, but I didn't really have the staying power. — Nina Conti

The oppressive weight of disaster and tragedy in our lives does not arise from a high percentage of evil among the summed total of all acts, but from the extraordinary power of exceedingly rare incidents of depravity to inflict catastrophic damage, especially in our technological age when airplanes can become powerful bombs. (An even more evil man, armed only with a longbow, could not have wreaked such havoc at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. — Stephen Jay Gould

The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work. — Fareed Zakaria

Henry V and the Battle of Agincourt. — Jodi Taylor

Visually Agincourt is a pre-Raphaelite, perhaps better a Medici Gallery print battle - a composition of strong verticals and horizontals and a conflict of rich dark reds and Lincoln greens against fishscale greys and arctic blues. — John Keegan

I like things where I can do a physical transformation, and I love accents and voices, and I'm never going to play the same character twice. — Jessica Chastain

A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord. — Paramahansa Yogananda

Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless? — Carlos Castaneda

The virtuous woman must be treated like a relic - adored, but not handled; she should be guarded and prized, like a fine flower-garden, the beauty and fragrance of which the owner allows others to enjoy only at a distance, and through iron walls. — Miguel De Cervantes