Jambiya Dagger Quotes & Sayings

Any fact is better established by two or three good testimonies than by a thousand arguments. — Marie Dressler

The West is not in the West. It is a project, not a place. — Edouard Glissant

Merit. Have you finally decided to ditch the zero and get with the hero? Ethan cleared his throat - loudly - while I bit back a smile.
I didn't see anything wrong with reminding Ethan that I had other options. Even if they were slightly goofy options I'd never actually take advantage of. — Chloe Neill

I won't be labeled as average. — Rachel

Sometimes the way to let go of the dead is to put someone else in their place. Price — Aray Brown

Stir not murky waters if you know not the depth or the creatures that dwell beneath the surface. — Bryan Davis

My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it. They said that I couldn't be an actress because I would be taller than all my leading men, so I thought I would be a writer instead. — Nicole Kidman

The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not. — Eric C. Anderson

Everybody wants to go see the big hit [at the theatre]. Not because it's any good. Because it's the big hit and everybody wants to be able to talk about the big hit. — Edward Albee

I think sometimes the dead cherish us, as we do them, — Diana Gabaldon

Cherie," he said softly, "I have tired of this game of charades. The time for defiance is at an end."
He held both of my wrists in the iron grip of one hand and removed his dagger from the folds of his waistcloth with the other. I recognized the ivory handled blade as a jambiya, a small, curved, double-bladed, and extremely lethal weapon.
I squeezed my eyes shut; driving my teeth into my lower lip to keep back the hysterical sob that rose in my throat. I only hoped he would do it quickly. But instead of the slash of his blade across my throat, I felt the sudden and steady pop of the buttons from my blouse. Bewildered, I opened my eyes into his. He lifted a brow over his mocking gaze.
"You thought I would kill you, cherie?" He chuckled. "No. I would not waste such beauty as yours - unless you forced my hand. You comprehend me? — Victoria Vane

Surrenderin is unimaginably more dangerous than struggling for survival! — Leslie Feinberg

Something in your voice tells me we approach the question of remuneration. — Iain Banks

I think that of my 21 symphonies, each has its own place. — Alan Hovhaness