After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures. (Quote by - Jack Prelutsky)
The swifter hand doth the swift words outrun: Before the tongue hath spoke the hand hath done. (Quote by - Marcus Valerius Martial)
Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen. (Quote by - Henry Vaughan)
Whose noble praise Deserves a quill pluckt from an angel's wing. (Quote by - Dorothy Berry)
To hold a pen is to be at war. (Quote by - Voltaire)
Let there be gall enough in thy ink, though thou write with a goose-pen, no matter. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)
I have, before now, waited for a pen to perform a macro. (Quote by - Terry Prachett)
The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people. (Quote by - George Dennison Prentice)
The pen is mightier than the sword if the sword is very short, and the pen is very sharp. (Quote by - Terry Pratchett)
The living Church of the redeemed is his book. He founded a religion of the living spirit, not of a written code, like the Mosaic law. Yet his words and deeds are recorded by as honest and reliable witnesses as ever put pen to paper. (Quote by - Philip Schaff)
The poet's pen is the true divining rod Which trembles towards the inner founts of feeling; Bringing to light and use, else hid from all, The many sweet clear sources which we have of good and beauty in our own deep bosoms; And marks the variations of all mind As does the needle. (Quote by - Philip James Bailey)
When once the itch of literature comes over a man, nothing can cure it but the scratching of a pen. But if you have not a pen, I suppose you must scratch any way you can. (Quote by - Samuel Lover)
The pen is mightier than the sword. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
The one ironclad rule is that I have to try. I have to walk into my writing room and pick up my pen every weekday morning. (Quote by - Anne Tyler)
For what made that in glory shine so long But poets' Pens, pluckt from Archangels' wings? (Quote by - Sir John Davies)
No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand (than Goldsmith), or more wise when he had. (Quote by - Samuel Johnson)
From this it appears how much more cruel the pen may be than the sword. (Quote by - Robert Burton)
When I say artist I mean the man who is building things - creating molding the earth - whether it be the plains of the west - or the iron ore of Penn. It's all a big game of construction - some with a brush - some with a shovel - some choose a pen. (Quote by - Jackson Pollock)
I am no Poet here; my pen's the spout where the rain water of my eyes run out. (Quote by - John Cleveland)
Do not consider it proof just because it is written in books, for a liar who will deceive with his tongue will not hesitate to do the same with his pen. (Quote by - Maimonides)
There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink. (Quote by - Ida Rentoul Outhwaite)
Inflated descriptions by the pen or exaggerated illustrations by the pencil. (Quote by - Grace Darling)
These deserters were our undoing. I shall have a good deal more to say about them before I finally lay down my pen, and I shall not hesitate to call them by their true name, the name with which they will be for ever branded before all the nations of the world. (Quote by - Christiaan Rudolf de Wet)
I returned to Jerusalem, and it is by virtue of Jerusalem that I have written all that God has put into my heart and into my pen. (Quote by - Shmuel Y. Agnon)
Beneath the rule of men entirely great The pen is mightier than the sword. (Quote by - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton)