For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
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Thomas Hobbes
Today the aggressor is the shepherd of peace, and the beaten and hunted are the troublemakers of the world. What's more, there are whole races who believe it!
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Erich Maria Remarque
Some, often without knowing it, suffered from being deprived of the company of friends and from their inability to get in touch with them through the usual channels of friendship, letters, trains, and boats. Others, fewer these, Tarrou may have been one of them, had...
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Albert Camus
Don't Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.
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Bob Marley
It is of the greatest important in this world that a man should know himself, and the measure of his own strength and means; and he who knows that he has not a genius for fighting must learn how to govern by the arts of...
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Anonymous
More Quotes By Michelle Magorian
You have to shrink yourself to fit into this little life with him.
But then you hear that he can't hear you, you see that he can't see you. You are not here--and you haven't even died yet. You see yourself through his eyes, as The Generic Woman, the skirted symbol on the ladies' room door.
Even now, he is every blue blazer getting into cab, every runner along the river, every motorcycle coming and going.
You will say good-bye for all the right reasons. You're tired of living in wait for his apocalypse. You have your own fight on your hands, and though it's no bigger or more noble than his, it will require all of your energy. It's you...
They were a couple in a way that didn't exclude anyone but seemed superior to every other relationship in the room.
