Top Anvil Quotes
When your opponent is drowning, throw the son of a bitch an anvil.
James Carville
One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
Emile Zola
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
Henry Ward Beecher
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
John Webster
The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none.
Leland Stanford
Edwin Markham 
Claude Adrien Helvetius 
Leland Stanford 
Emile Zola 
Hubert H. Humphrey 
Henry Ward Beecher 
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 
James Carville All Anvil Quotes
When your opponent is drowning, throw the son of a bitch an anvil.
James Carville 
84% of people like this quote
One forges one's style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
Emile Zola
54% of people like this quote
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
Henry Ward Beecher
54% of people like this quote
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
John Webster
52% of people like this quote
The country blacksmith who employs no journeyman is never conscious of any conflict between the capital invested in his anvil, hammer and bellows, and the labor he performs with them, because in fact, there is none.
Leland Stanford
52% of people like this quote
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.
Hubert H. Humphrey
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The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
Aeschylus
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Harsh counsels have no effect; they are like hammers, which are always repulsed by the anvil.
Claude Adrien Helvetius
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Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.
Thomas Malory
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