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If you want to stay in for the long haul, and lead a life that is free from illusions either propagated by you or embraced by you, then I suggest you learn to recognize and avoid the symptoms of the zealot and the person who knows he is right. For the dissenter, the skeptical mentality is at least as important as any armor of principle.
Christopher HitchensRead
I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.
Taylor SwiftRead
Armor is heavy, yet it is a proud burden, and a man standeth straight in it.
Mark TwainRead
I grew up like Athena — covered with playing cards instead of armor — and, at the age of seven, materialized on a TV show, doing magic.
Ricky JayRead
Night thoughts have a different color than day thoughts, a different slant, more than anything else they know all the secret paths and chinks in the armor they can take advantage of to force their way into consciousness.
Christa WolfRead
Wait a while; there will come to you mounts, carrying lions in shining armor, battalions followed by battalions.
Khalid Ibn Al-WalidRead
My heart went cold and only hollow rhythms resounded from within, but then he rose, brilliant as the moon in full and sank in the burrows of my keep, and all my armor, falling down, in a pile at my feet.
Fiona AppleRead
The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He's dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he's a hero the whole time.
Frank MillerRead
When my oldest boy was about 14, I started to talk to him about some of the mistakes I made in life, just to put a few dents in that shiny armor.
Denzel WashingtonRead
ARMOR, n. The kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith.
Ambrose BierceRead
With knowledge there is no hope,... without hope I would sit motionless, rusting like unused armor.
John SteinbeckRead

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