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We sleep soundly in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
— Winston Churchill
Fate whirls on the bark, and the rough gale sweeps from the rising tide the lazy calm of thought.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
Anyone with gumption and a sharp mind will take the measure of two things: what's said and what's done.
— Seamus Heaney
When the man who knows all about the fruit fly chromosomes finds himself sitting next to an authority on Beowulf, there may be an uneasy silence.
— Brand Blanshard
Let whoever can win glory before death.
— Seamus Heaney
Worse than a bloody hand is a hard heart.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
To encounter 'Beowulf' is like taking a sledgehammer to a quarry face. You must bang in there.
— Seamus Heaney
In my writing, I strive for a lyrical beauty somewhere between Tolkien at his best and Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf
— Christopher Paolini