Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.
Take away the violence and who will hear the men of peace?
Resilience is an important key. Protect the key to your peaceful heart.
Happiness is a choice. Peace is a state of mind. Both are free!
You have to find the peace and patience within yourself to be a model and an example to others and not judge.
Peace comes at a price, often only at the end of a hard-fought battle.
All my work is much more peaceful than I am.
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