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A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.
Whoso pulleth out this sword of this stone and anvil is rightwise king born of all England.
Freedom is hammered out on the anvil of discussion, dissent, and debate.
We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.
For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike.
The first time I saw nitroglycerine was in the beginning of the Crimean War. Professor Zinin in St. Petersburg exhibited some to my father and me, and struck some on an anvil to show that only the part touched by the hammer exploded without spreading.
It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
A politician is the devil's quilted anvil; He fashions all sins on him, and the blows are never heard.
The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.
Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases.
