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War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
War is a poor chisel to carve out tomorrow.
When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite.
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.
When every autumn people said it could not last through the winter, and when every spring there was still no read more
When every autumn people said it could not last through the winter, and when every spring there was still no end in sight, only the hope that out of it all some good would accrue to mankind kept men and nations fighting. When at last it was over, the war had many diverse results and one dominant one transcending all others: disillusion.
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
Sometime they'll give a war and nobody will come.
We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is read more
We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against ourselves.
The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.
The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.