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Good Humor is the best shield against the darts of satirical raillery — Charles Simmons

Non-violence should never be used as a shield for cowardice. It is a weapon for the brave. — Mahatma Gandhi

Abstruse dullness is actually a much more effective shield than is secrecy. — David Foster Wallace

'Breaking Bad' and 'The Shield' were planned right from the start so that their narrative trajectory would come down in a blaze of fireworks. — Dave Morris

The world's most bada** Viking yard gnome is on the counter by the cash register using a dinner plates as a shield and a steak knife as a sword — Libba Bray

Thou art Justice ne'er for gold May thy righteous laws be sold As laws are in England thou Shield'st alike the high and low. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

He who does not walk against the arrows cannot talk about the strength of his shield! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur. — Lloyd Alexander

You can't use your camera as a shield against human suffering ... — Zana Briski

Our God was my shield. His protecting care is an additional cause for gratitude. — Stonewall Jackson

Heroes make us smile because they not only rescue us outwardly, but inwardly too. — Richelle E. Goodrich

She was dressed as a nearly invisible shower, wearing only a raincoat, and I sold her an umbrella that would shield her from heavenly I love yous. — Jarod Kintz

But by the third year he had come to wonder whether Laura's purpose wasn't the shield behind which he was still hiding his own, even from himself. — Philip Roth

Your shield must surpass your weaponry. — Toba Beta

When you are dealing with an invisible enemy,
use most resources as shield, and a bit as a bait. — Toba Beta

Come back with your shield or on it. — John Steinbeck

I'm not going to protect you by being your shield or armor, but I'll be the dagger hidden below your pillow. — Sui Ishida

The devout belief that the world is explainable is both a terrible vulnerability and a stout shield. — Patricia Briggs

The Lord is my hope, strength and shield. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It explodes too close, the heat pulsing through my hasty lightning shield. Dimly, I wonder if I'll die without eyebrows. — Victoria Aveyard

...it was much easier to let life beat you down, to put up a shield and hide behind walls when life kicked you around, than it was to keep on smiling. — Jay Crownover

My shield, my salvation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The weight of armor and shield will tire even the strongest man. — George R R Martin

Christ didn't join in. He saw which direction the rocks were being thrown, and became a shield. — Criss Jami

A mother's love protects a child with far greater shield than armor. — Bruce Newbold

Those masks we wear
not to shield others; but ourselves from who we are. — Basith

He built his persona as a shield around his person, because he knew very well how little his person could withstand. — Eleanor Catton

20 We wait for Yahweh; He is our help and shield. 21 For our hearts rejoice in Him because we trust in His holy name. — Anonymous

The man I was, the man I am, the man I will be, the man I want to be, they all belong to you. Always. — Nalini Singh

A warrior carries his shield for the sake of the entire line. — Plutarch

I felt an old, visceral insecurity that manifested itself in an impulse to cover up our cribbage game, to literally shield the board with my hands. — Curtis Sittenfeld

I lay my worries at Your feet. Thank You, Lord, for the mighty ways You deliver me. You are my rock and shield. — Judith Costello

As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the LORD is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him. 2 SAMUEL 22:31 — Stormie O'martian

If you didn't watch 'The Shield,' you should stop everything you are doing and go back and watch 'The Shield.' — Timothy Simons

We'll be the walls that shield these terrible events from them. We can endure the pain for however long they need to heal. — Krista Ritchie

The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind. — Brian May

Nothing was easier to shatter than the fragile shield of an idealist. — Kristin Hannah

How can I shield myself from the things that I hear? — Juliana Hatfield

A Spartan woman, as she handed her son his shield, exhorted him saying, "As a warrior of Sparta come back with your shield or on it." — Plutarch

For an impenetrable shield, stand inside yourself — Henry David Thoreau

A brave man is seldom unkind. — Pretty Shield

Build a shield between yourself and the descriptions of the world that everyone else has. — Frederick Lenz

May God be a pillar of shield for us. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Han will have that shield down,' " Aech quoted. " 'We've got to give him more time!' — Ernest Cline

A planetary shield being a fairly straightforward thing, there was hardly ever a problem with the system. — Alan Dean Foster

Humans and changelings had hobbies, he thought in one corner of his mind. This would be his. — Nalini Singh

You make this decision, and we're in it together. I will be your shield. — Jessica Hawkins

I was trying to be a human shield. I thought if he shouted at me and got it out of his system, he'd have nothing left for you. — Sylvain Reynard

Enable me to take up the shield of faith as constant protection from the enemy. My soul waits for You, Lord, my help and my shield (Psalm 33:20). — Stormie O'martian

In her, ignorance and stupidity formed a perfect shield against the world: this, I suppose, is innocence. It — George MacDonald Fraser

Those who live by God's law will walk through the rough roads of life shielded by God's love and faithfulness. Psalm 25:10. — Felix Wantang

He's built to protect, to shield, and they made him a killer. — Nalini Singh

The law should be a shield for the weak and powerless, not a club for the — Roy Barnes

The God who had thrust him through in the darkness with probings of dread and shame was the same God who now held out the sword and shield. — Elizabeth Goudge

Once you encounter people who are really testing the limits of kindness, that's when you start to build up a shield and close yourself down. — Meshell Ndegeocello

Now he knew his way around a ward-and-shield or two. He could chuck a magic missile with the best of them. He was a damn one-man magic-missile crisis. — Lev Grossman

I wanted him to take over. I wanted to follow his lead, not because I was weak, but because every good warrior used a shield. — Cambria Hebert

O my Savior, Shield, and Sun, Shepherd, Brother, Husband, Friend, Every precious name in one; I will love thee without end. — John Newton

So, using his pride like a shield against despair, dejection, and-most important
self-pity, Raoden raised his head to stare damnation in the eyes. — Brandon Sanderson

My parents tried to shield me from how famous they were when I was growing up on Long Island. I had no idea. — Alexa Ray Joel

The concept of progress acts as a protective mechanism to shield us from the terrors of the future. — Frank Herbert

I know that ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon. — Dorothy Parker

Vice is its own reward. It is virtue which, if it is to be marketed with consumer appeal, must carry Green Shield stamps. — Quentin Crisp

Humor has always been important to me. If there is a shield of faith that you can keep up against difficulties, humor is the Teflon coating. — Laurel Lea

Ya Allah, envelop our hearts with a shield of your light and mercy, so the pain doesn't penetrate. — Yasmin Mogahed

Defeat anger, stop using it as a shield against truth, and you will find the compassion you need to forgive the people you love. — Glenn Beck

I feel that the truth is simply the truth. And that to shield someone from it is only a manner of treating that person with a lack of respect. — Catherine Ryan Hyde

The Lord is my strong shield. — Lailah Gifty Akita

May your sword guide you and your shield always protect you. — Katherine Bogle

Sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity. — Nancy Mitford

He is asking us if we can truly bear hearing the story. Losing our ignorance can be dangerous because our ignorance is a shield. — Dan Simmons

I have a soul that like an ample shield Can take in all, and verge enough for more. — John Dryden

All liars ... lie to protect themselves, to shield their egos from the raw pain of truth. — Aminatta Forna

You don't wanna breathe, babe. You wanna find time to repair your shield to hold me back. — Kristen Ashley

Judgment is such a useful shield, isn't it? We can hide behind it, rise above others on its crest, keep ourselves safe and separate. — Lisa Unger

The truth is often one's best shield. — James Rollins

There is no harder shield for the devil to pierce with temptation than singing with prayer. — Henry Ward Beecher

Return with your shield, or upon it.' (Julian's stepmother) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Lozen is my right hand ... strong as a man , braver than most, and cunning in strategy, Lozen is a shield to her people. — Victorio

God is my shield, who saves the upright in heart. — Anonymous

Being able to write becomes a kind of shield, a way of hiding, a way of too instantly transforming pain into honey. — John Updike

You do not swing in a shield wall, you stab. May the gods ever send me enemies who swing their blades. — Bernard Cornwell

The Saviour's shield of love surrounds us. — Lailah Gifty Akita

God is the shield of the nonviolent. — Mahatma Gandhi

Conventions are, indeed, all that shield us from the shivering void, though often they do so but poorly and desperately. — Robert Aickman

Hand of iron! Head of iron! Heart of iron!" And he lashed blindly with his sword over the shield wall. "Your death comes, sang the hundred! — Joe Abercrombie

Praise the Lord, because He heard my prayer for help. The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust Him, and He helps me. — Ruth Reid

Those memories, they are the coals that shield my heart from frost. — Ruta Sepetys

When a warrior goes down, you pick up his shield and go play in honor of him. — Chip Kelly

Life is unfair and there are winners and losers, regardless of how much overprotective parents attempt to shield their offspring from reality. — Jen Lancaster

You pierce me with a look, a word, a gesture. And yet those same weapons could shield me from hurt if you so choose. — Richelle E. Goodrich

And (Allah made) the kindness to parents as a protectional (shield) to His wrath and displeasure. — Fatima Bint Muhammad

A fearless woman who knows that her purity is her best shield can never be dishonoured. — Mahatma Gandhi

True strength isn't in killing - or ignoring - your opponent, it's in having the will to shield those who need your protection. — Ilona Andrews

The great can protect themselves, but the poor and humble require the arm and shield of the law. — Andrew Jackson

Films don't cause violence, people do. Violence defines our existence. To shield oneself is more dangerous than trying to reflect it. — Kathryn Bigelow

Because a warrior carries helmet and breastplate for his own protection, but his shield for the safety of the whole line. — Steven Pressfield

Man without a sword is still a warrior, but one with no shield is just a target. — Robert Low

Never shield your oddness, but wear your oddness as a shield. — Sarra Manning

It was strange that a society which hid the facts of sex from children made no effort to shield them from death. — Corrie Ten Boom