Quotes About Duel

All the knowing ones were consulted as to the issue, and they all agreed, to a man, in one of two opinions: either that Bob would flog Billy, or Billy would flog Bob.

or there will be wigs on the green.

Kernel grins. "To the death, Master Grady?" "To the death, Master Fleck," I grin back. Then we both say together, "But not ours!

You're going down this time, Isabel Kabra. - Dan

If e'er again I meet him beard to beard, he's mine or I am his.

Zwounds, ye fat paunch, an ye call me a coward, by the Lord, I'll stab thee.

There is an age-long argument about ships versus forts. Nelson said that a six-gun battery could fight a 100-gun ship-of-the-line. Mr. Balfour, in the Dardanelles inquiry, said in 1916: "If the ship has guns which can hit the fort at ranges where the fort cannot reply, the duel is not necessarily so unequal.

You both ... you both saved me?" "Come on," said Luis. "You make it sound like it was hard for Val to go to the Unseelie Court, strike a deal with Roiben, challenge Mabry to a duel, win back your heart, and then get back here during rush hour.

Prince Balekin smiles back as though their smiles could duel without the rest of them even being involved.

Lucien," Gavriel said, "if you're proposing a duel, I believe she gets to pick the weapon. I hope she picks me.

It was just like Aleksander to steal even this from him, Gavriel thought. To treat the duel as a joke, to treat him as a joke. Now his only choices were to take aim at a man about to fall over or to bear the shame of crying off. And Aleksander would laugh at him later. I wasn't so very drunk, he would say. And if I was, so what? If you weren't such a milksop, then surely you'd have— Gavriel raised his pistol and shot his brother through the heart.

I am no swordsman, but moreover, I don't like giving my enemies what they want. Madoc has come for a duel, and if for no other reason than that, he should not have one.

Jousting with an obvious hoodlum couldn't hurt.

Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker were duking it out somewhere in space. Darth Vader said to Luke, "Join me and experience the power of the dark side!" Luke replied, "The dark side can't be that powerful." "Yes it is. I even know what you're getting for Christmas, Luke." "How?" Luke asked. "I felt your presents.

If you were a man, I'd challenge you to a duel," she said. "If you were a man I'd shoot you happily.

I've never lost a duel to the death. Not one.

Bring it, Darth Bathrobe!

Bloody hell, he gasped. Harry. There's a *knife* in my leg. When did *that* happen? In the duel, I told him. Don't you remember? I thought you'd stepped on me and sprained my ankle, Ramirez replied. Then he blinked again. Bloody hell. There's a *knife* in my guts. He peered at them. And they match.

That's just a fiction," I said, "a little game of protocol." "Little games of protocol are how one shows respect, especially to those with whom one does not get along famously well. It can be tedious, but generally is less trouble than a duel would be.

A duel would mean a fair fight, and I hate fair fights. In the words of a murderous Faerie Queen, they're too easy to lose. Of

It takes calculation to win a duel against a reptile, and you've always been impatient.

He smiled crookedly. "I've never lost a duel to the death. Not one.

I shall most likely kill you on the morrow.

You dueled? Lily asked Yes. And if we do it again, it will be- DON'T SAY IT! Thibaud screamed. -a dual duel, I completed, with satisfaction.