Quotes About Fortress

In love, as in war, a fortress that parleys is half taken.

It is the same in love as in war; a fortress that parleys is half taken.

Marriage is like a beleaguered fortress: those who are outside want to get in, and those inside want to get out

the center as well. He laid his cards out. A fortress of lords. The governors threw down their cards, unable to beat him. Everyone waited, breathless, for Lia to lay her cards out. She frowned and shook her head. Then looked at me. Blinked. A slow blink as long as a thousand miles. Then back at Malich. A long sigh, contrite. She laid out her cards. Six black wings. A perfect hand. "I think this beats yours, doesn't it, Malich?" Malich

The Kremlin was built (1300)—not as we see it now.

location of the royal prison have existed for centuries:

The more coward you are, the bigger your castle is!

We admire the castles, because we admire the security!

The winter fortress was prepared for an all-out assault. All these heightened defenses signaled the importance of the atomic program to the Nazi war effort

Grant argued that America needed to become America again. And that the only way this was going to happen was if we removed the weeds and allowed people of Grant's race to flourish. A decade later, when Madison Grant's book was translated into German, no one would embrace his notion of race purity more than a young soldier imprisoned in a fortress in Landsberg.

Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

So David took up residence in the fortress and called it the City of David. He built it up all the way around, from the supporting terraces inward.

Meanwhile, Joab fought against Rabbah of the Ammonites and captured the royal fortress.

God is my strong fortress and He makes my way clear.

They went toward the fortress of Tyre and all the cities of the Hivites and Canaanites. Finally, they went on to the Negev of Judah, to Beersheba.

The people of Jebus said to David, “You will never get in here.” Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.

Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.

And a scroll was found in the fortress of Ecbatana, in the province of Media, with the following written on it: Memorandum:

The LORD is my rock, my fortress, and my deliverer. My God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

For You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.

The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah

The LORD of Hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our fortress. Selah