“My pen in this, my sword in that hand hold.”

“I ’ll make thee glorious by my pen,
And famous by my sword.”

“With a pen in my hand I have successfully stormed bulwarks from which others armed with sword and excommunication have been repulsed.”

“Literary detection and firearms don't really go hand in hand; pen mighter than the sword and so forth.”

“My two fingers on a typewriter have never connected with my brain. My hand on a pen does. A fountain pen, of course. Ball-point pens are only good for filling out forms on a plane.”

“I will not cease from mental fight
Nor shall my sword sleep in my hand.”

““See if you can hold off this pack of blood-sucking scavengers. Here’s my duelling sword.” The King handed me his own sword! “You have full permission to use it on anyone who looks remotely like a physician.””

“The pen is mightier than the sword, if you shoot that pen out of a gun”

“The pen worse than the sword.”
Hinc quam sic calamus sævior ense, patet.

“My face and your faces shall not be masked; our hand shall hold neither sword nor sceptre, and our subjects shall love us in peace and shall not be in fear of us.”