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"Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is bound in the chain of wishing for ever." »Seneca
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"If someone tells you that the fully armored man of the Middle Ages was so encumbered by his armor that he could not rise if he fell, you may well ask yourself, first, if it is reasonable to assume that professional soldiers would go on wearing armor that kept them from fighting and second, if this theory is in line with what you know of the heavily armored men of your personal acquaintance." »Niccola Sebastiani
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"Minutes without seconds and hours without minutes cannot exist! Respect the links of the chain before respecting the chain!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"The best armor is to keep out of range." »Italian Proverb
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"Against logic there is no armor like ignorance." »Laurence J. Peter
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"Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason." »Francis Bacon
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"Love is my Sword,
Goodness my armor,
And Humor my Shield." »Unknown, epitaph for a loved one
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"During the Middle Ages, probably one of the biggest mistakes was not putting on your armor because you were 'just going down to the corner.'" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"The best armor against slander is having an honorable past. A good name is always made of smear-proof material." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae." »Kurt Vonnegut
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"One hour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict - girding up its armor to meet the most insidious foe." »Percival
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"If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around you own." »Emerson
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"As a kid, I dreamed of a knight in shining armor coming to rescue me. Now, I just dream of equal pay for equal work." »Ingrid Weir
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"The public is a ferocious beast -- one must either chain it up or flee from it." »Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire
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"I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than imprisoning the minds of the young in a rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them though life against the shafts of impartial evidence." »Bertrand Russell, "Why I am Not a Christian"
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"[Sleep is] the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together." »Thomas Dekker
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"No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck." »Frederick Douglas
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"One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all." »Alcaeus
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"Sleep is the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together." »Thomas Dekker
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"It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top." »Hunter S. Thompson
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"The particular human chain we're part of is central to our individual identity." »Elizabeth Stone
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"It is a mistake to try to look too far ahead. The chain of destiny can only be grasped one link at a time." »Winston Churchill
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"Marriage is the golden ring in a chain, whose beginning is a glance and whose ending is eternity." »Kahlil Gibran
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"Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul." »Mark Twain
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"Through every rift of discovery some seeming anomaly drops out of the darkness, and falls, as a golden link, into the great chain of order." »Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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"Lulled in the countless chambers of the brain, our thoughts are linked by many a hidden chain; awake but one, and in, what myriads rise!" »Alexander Pope
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""With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech unsanctioned, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied - chains us all irrevocably."" »Aaron Satie
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"Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day." »Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
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"Dr. Karen Jenson Vampires like you aren't a species, you're just infected, a virus, a sexually transmitted disease. Frost I'll tell you what we are, sister. We're the top of the f***ing food chain." »Blade
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"Many of us have heard opportunity knocking at our door, but by the time we unhooked the chain, pushed back the bolt, turned two locks, and shuts off the burglar alarm - it was gone." »Author Unknown
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