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Quotations by Subject: War (33 quotes)

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...for no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall.: Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 - 1894)
War will never cease until babies begin to come into the world with larger cerebums and smaller adrenal glands.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.: Ayn Rand (1905 - 1982)
The only purpose for which power can be rightfully exercised over any member of a civilized community, against his will, is to prevent harm to others. His own good, either physical or moral, is not a sufficient warrant.: John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873), "On Liberty", 1859
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of inhumanity.: George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
What men call good fellowship is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter which lie close together to keep each other warm.: Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
...they no longer felt like newlyweds, and even less like belated lovers. It was as if they had lept over the arduous calvary of conjugal life and gone straight to the heart of love. They were together in silence like an old married couple wary of life, beyond the pitfalls of passion, beyond the brutal mockery of hope and the phantoms of disillusion: beyond love. For they had lived together long enough to know that love was always love, anytime and anyplace, but it was more solid the closer it came to death.: Gabriel Garcia Marquez, from "Love in the Time of Cholera"
It's scary to think that the infrastructure of the industrialized world is increasingly based on software like this.: Stephen Wolfe quoted on page 11 of the August 1992 CAD report refering to AutoCAD rev. 12
There are three intolerable things in life - cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women.: Orson Welles (1915 - 1985)
I don't have a warm personal enemy left. They've all died off. I miss them terribly because they helped define me.: Clare Booth Luce (1903 - 1987)

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