Top 5 Richard Cohen Quotes (2024 Update)

Richard Cohen Quote: “Two poets, Nikolai Gumilyov and Maximilian Voloshin, fought a duel over a non-existent woman.”

1. “Two poets, Nikolai Gumilyov and Maximilian Voloshin, fought a duel over a non-existent woman.”

2. “As late as 1883, when dueling of all kinds had almost been eradicated elsewhere, a rapier duel between a soda-water seller and a catfish dealer lasted eighty-three minutes before either combatant drew blood.”

— Richard Cohen

3. “The symbolism of the action has been replaced by the reality of the touch.”

— Richard Cohen

4. “Agesilao had his rivals even in Italy, chief among them Eugenio Pini from Livorno, who could be just as short-tempered. When he fought Rue “The Invincible,” the French master who, hit twice in succession, failed to acknowledge being hit as etiquette dictated, Pini pulled the button from his foil and with his next attack ripped open Rue’s jacket. He then tore off his mask and shouted, “I suppose that one didn’t arrive either?”

— Richard Cohen

5. “Divinity students always fought in these peaked caps, as a scar would terminate their careers.”

— Richard Cohen

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