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Quotations by Subject: War (33 quotes)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.: Woody Allen (1935 - )
Impiety, noun. Your irreverence toward my deity.: Ambrose Bierce (1842 - 1914), The Devil's Dictionary
1. At the rise of the hand of the policeman, stop rapidly. Do not pass him or otherwise disrespect him. 2. If pedestrian obstacle your path, tootle horn melodiously. If he continue to obstacle, tootle horn vigorously and utter vocal warning such as "Hi, Hi." [...] 5. Beware of greasy corner where lurk skid demon. Cease step on, approach slowly, round cautiously, resume step on gradually.: from an official Japanese guide for English-speaking drivers, 1936
I live in the Managerial Age, in a world of "Admin." The greatest evil is not now done in those sordid "dens of crime" that Dickens loved to paint. It is not done even in concentration camps and labour camps. In those we see its final result. But it is conceived and ordered (moved, seconded, carried, and minuted) in clean, carpeted, warmed and well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices. Hence, naturally enough, my symbol for Hell is something like the bureaucracy of a police state or the office of a thoroughly nasty business concern.: C. S. Lewis (1898 - 1963)
What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.: Dave Barry (1947 - )
...it is certain that the real function of art is to increase our self-consciousness; to make us more aware of what we are, and therefore of what the universe in which we live really is. And since mathematics, in its own way, also performs this function, it is not only aesthetically charming but profoundly significant. It is an art, and a great art.: John W.N. Sullivan
Experience is a hard teacher. She gives the test first and the lessons afterwards.: anonymous
Life was simple before World War II. After that, we had systems.: G. Hopper
Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology.: Rebecca West (1892 - 1983)
War is just to those to whom war is necessary.: Titus Livius (59 BC - 17 AD)

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