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I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.
Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you read more
Peace is not something you wish for; It's something you make, Something you do, Something you are, And something you give away.
In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus.
In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus.
One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.
One cannot subdue a man by holding back his hands. Lasting peace comes not from force.
The trenchant blade Toledo trusty.
For want of fighting was grown rusty,
And ate into itself for read more
The trenchant blade Toledo trusty.
For want of fighting was grown rusty,
And ate into itself for lack
Of somebody to hew and hack.
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.
But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness read more
But then peace, peace! I am so mistrustful of it: so much afraid that it means a sort of weakness and giving in.
Peace is not a season, it is a way of life.
Peace is not a season, it is a way of life.
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward read more
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.