There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write William Makepeace Thackeray There is a third power stronger than both, that of the women. There is a great competition and rivalry between the two. There are two powers in the world one is the sword and the other is the pen. I wear my Pen as others do their Sword John Oldham Edward Bulwer-LyttonĮveryday of your life is a page of your history Robin Roarkĭo 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 Maimonides The hand that holds the pen writes history Film “Colette”īeneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is mightier than the sword. Tolkienįor all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, ‘It might have been’ John Greenleaf WhittierĪ pen transmits the voice of the soul Fennel Hudson I was given a fountain pen, a Parker fountain pen, and I loved it, and I’ve never liked writing anything with pencils or ball-points Tony KushnerĪ pen is to me as a beak is to a hen J. None of us can have as many virtues as the fountain pen, or half its cussedness but we can try Mark Twain One book, one pen, one child and one teacher can change the world Malala Yousafzai If you want to change the world, pick up your pen and write Martin Luther With all written about pens if I have missed anything significant or a quotation just add it to this collection below.

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