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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - October 25, 2025
It is well that war is so terrible - otherwise we would grow too fond of it.
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Robert E. Lee (1807 - 1870), Statement at the Battle of Fredericksburg (13th December 1862)  
An ardent supporter of the hometown team should go to a game prepared to take offense, no matter what happens.
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Robert Benchley (1889 - 1945)  
Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)  
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)  
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