And to him war was a thing like earth and sky and water and why it was no one knew but only that it was.

Pearl S. Buck
And to him war was a thing like earth and...
And to him war was a thing like earth and...
And to him war was a thing like earth and...
And to him war was a thing like earth and...
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To him, war was a thing like earth and sky and water and why it was no one knew but only that it was.

Source: The Good Earth

Some Similar Quotes
  1. War is what happens when language fails. - Margaret Atwood

  2. Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime. - Ernest Hemingway

  3. The world is full enough of hurts and mischances without wars to multiply them. - J.r.r. Tolkien

  4. If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war. - Leo Tolstoy

  5. Wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows. - Anonymous

More Quotes By Pearl S. Buck
  1. Love cannot be forced, love cannot be coaxed and teased. It comes out of heaven, unasked and unsought.

  2. I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.

  3. Now, five years is nothing in a man's life except when he is very young and very old...- Wang Lung

  4. To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

  5. I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in human beings.

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