Quotes About Duel
Last night," he repeated, uncertain. Last night had been confused, but he did remember it. The eel party. Lucinda Joffrey, Caroline…Why on earth ought Hal to be concerned with…what, the duel? Why should his brother care about such a silly affair—and even if he did, why appear at Grey's door at the crack of dawn with his six-month-old daughter
~ Diana Gabaldon
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He touched his cheek, where the darker line of a scar sliced across the ruddy skin; a memento of the scandalous duel that had sent him into exile at Ardsmuir. "God knows what you did to be sent here, Grey," he said, shaking his head. "But for your own sake, I hope you deserved it! Luck to you!" And with a swirl of blue cloak, he was gone.
~ Diana Gabaldon
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Well, and he supposed a duel with a drunken midget was as good a test as any.
~ Diana Gabaldon
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Then I guess this is Donovan versus Davis. See you here tomorrow at six. Don't forget your thong and your flogging thingy.
~ Unknown
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Mr. Burke explained the rules of the duel to everybody.
~ Dan Gutman
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Greenberg cites the example of a planter who was challenged to a duel because he told a fellow planter that he smelled bad. "When the man of honor is told that he smells," Greenberg writes, "he does not draw a bath—he draws his pistol.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
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Vengeance does not satisfy. It sometimes gluts, but it does not satisfy. The duelist, angered by insult or wrong, challenges his enemy to a duel, runs his sword through the body of his opponent, leaves the life-blood oozing out of his arteries, wipes his sword, and walks off in the brightness of the morning. Satisfied? Never! Nemesis follows him; the vision is ever before his eyes; he has taken his vengeance, and the vengeance itself nestles in his heart and breeds future penalty.
~ Lyman Abbott
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Odysseus had told me once that half of a duel is maneuvering around the sun, trying to get the light to stab at your enemy's eyes. But I was the blood of Helios, and no light could blind me.
~ Madeline Miller
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I tried to end our little duel. I called out pacifying words; I entreated; I finally surrendered. Still Clyde came, my pirate costume so great a success that it had apparently convinced him that we were back in the golden days of romantic old New Orleans when gentlemen decided matters of hot dog honor at twenty paces
~ John Kennedy Toole
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When you fight someone, you share the experience with that one person, and you're never going to have that experience with someone else-even in another fight.
~ Gina Carano
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You bastard, stop that whistling and fight me like a man!
~ John Zakour
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Le gustaría una revancha?
~ Unknown
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First blood is mine.Last blood counts for more.--Artemis Entreri and Drizzt Do'Urden
~ R.A. Salvatore
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Oscar Wilde summoned his last measure of strength to say, "My wallpaper and I are fighting a duel to the death. One or other of us has got to go.
~ Unknown
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Sectumsempra
~ Unknown
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une conversation entre hommes, cette chose curieuse qui semble toujours hésiter entre la pédérastie et le duel
~ Michel Houellebecq
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When a man hunted an animal, whatever its status, the hunt took the form of an extended duel, a contest of strength, skill and cunning between man and beast. In the course of a hunt, Zahariel would grow to know his adversary intimately. In contrast, war was an impersonal affair. As he charged towards the enemy fortress beside his fellow knights, Zahariel realised that he could be struck dead on the battlefield without ever knowing the identity of his killer.
~ Unknown
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A duel is just two murderers who agree to take turns trying to kill each other.
~ Orson Scott Card
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When's the fight?" I asked, trying to be cool, trying to be a good coyote who lets her mate go out and fight a duel to the death when it hurts him walk. I had to do it, because sobbing and fussing wouldn't change anything except make his job harder.
~ Patricia Briggs
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I won the only duel I ever lost.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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Gané el único duelo que he perdido.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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he was often heard to say, 'I won the only duel I ever lost.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
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He make to weep the room. He was fighted in duel. They fight one's selfs together. He do want to fall. It must never to laugh of the unhappies. He was wanting to be killed. I am confused all yours civilities.
~ Unknown
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It's one-on-one out there, man. There ain't no hiding. I can't pass the ball.
~ Pete Sampras
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