Did the person was came up with the phrase "the Pen is mightier than the sword"?

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Ever get a sword shoved into his abdomen???

2007-02-16 01:25:51 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations

yes he did in 1783 he was in a sword fight and it was hi last

2007-02-16 01:37:13 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Edward Bulwer-Lytton

2007-02-17 08:34:01 · answer #2 · answered by ღ♥ღ latoya 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Pens have power ... Ever seen the Bourne Identity?!

2007-02-16 11:13:30 · answer #3 · answered by Nikita21 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

He would have defended himself with his mighty pen. Haha.

Of course, it's a metaphor for the power of words.

2007-02-16 09:33:52 · answer #4 · answered by Thegustaffa 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

It comes from the Bible so he probably did

2007-02-16 11:55:38 · answer #5 · answered by Kate J 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋