Quotes 441 till 460 of 634.
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The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.
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The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.
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The words fill my head, and fall to the floor, that if God's on our side, he'll stop the next war.
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The world cannot continue to wage war like physical giants and to seek peace like intellectual pygmies.
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Their peace and their war
Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace.Source: Poems, 1913-1956 -
Then leave Complaints: Fools only strive
To make a Great an Honest Hive.
T'enjoy the World's Conveniences,
Be fam'd in War, yet live in Ease,
Without great Vices, is a vain
Eutopia seated in the Brain.Source: The Fable of the Bees The Moral, line 1, p. 23 -
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war.
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There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifery.
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There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.
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There are two things which will always be very difficult for a democratic nation: to start a war and to end it.
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There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.
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There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in a war, and some men are wounded, and some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or personal life to assure complete equality. Life
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There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more or less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.
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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but boys it is all hell.
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There is no avoiding war; it can only be postponed to the advantage of others.
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There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.
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There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.
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There is peace more destructive of the manhood of living man than war is destructive of his material body.
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There is so much that must be done in a civilized barbarism like war.
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There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it.
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