Quotes of: Civil-war Keyword

More Americans died in WWII than in any other world war, with the possible exception of WWI.

This Book Has No Title

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of One Hundred Thoughtful Men and Women

The body is a big sagacity, a plurality with one sense, a war and a peace, a flock and a shepherd.

Thus Spoke Zarathustra

Peace?' said Vetinari. 'Ah, yes, defined as period of time to allow for preparation for the next war.

Unseen Academicals

Let’s honor a man or woman who was there, but never a war itself and those who start it.

Under False Flags: A Novel

When multi-national corporations are given the same powers as feudal states or nations: expect wars.

The Viking Process

Males have been groomed since birth, according to the specifications of a sick and perverse society, to become instruments of war.

Voice of Reason

You crave winning and fear losing instead of just doing. To succeed you must remove your self-imposed limitations.

Veterans of the Psychic Wars

A true master will not deceive an able disciple. You are hampered by the limits you set and no limit can be set on skill.

Veterans of the Psychic Wars

An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy.

War in Heaven

I can hate you more, but I'll never love you less.

War Horse

We are the pioneers of the world; the advance-guard sent on through the wilderness of untried things...

White Jacket or, the World on a Man-of-War

There lay between them, separating them, that same terrible line of the unknown and of fear, like the line separating the living from the dead.

War and Peace

Man lives consciously for himself but unconsciously he serves as an instrument for the accomplishment of historical and social ends.

War and Peace

Man lives consciously for himself, but serves as an unconscious instrument for the achievement of historical, universally human goals.

War and Peace

You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.

War and Peace

All acts of kindness are lights in the war for justice.

The Woman Who Fell from the Sky: Poems

If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.

War and Peace

Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.

War and Peace

everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two: patience and time, they will do it all.

War and Peace

Power is the sum total of the wills of the mass, transfered by express or tactic agreement to rulers chosen by the masses.

War and Peace