John Donne Quotes, Peace Quotes, Men Quotes

Contemplative and bookish men must of necessity be more quarrelsome than others, because they contend not about matter of fact, nor can determine their controversies by any certain witnesses, nor judges. But as long as they go towards peace, that is Truth, it is no matter which way.

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Justice in the life and conduct of the State is possible only as first it resides in the hearts and souls of the citizens.

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Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.

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War is mainly a catalogue of blunders.

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Can you nominate in order now the degrees of the lie? I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Quip Modest; the third, the Reply Churlish; the fourth, the Reproof Valiant; the fifth; the Countercheck Quarrelsome; the sixth, the Lie with Circumstance; the seventh, the Lie Direct. All these you may avoid but the Lie Direct; and you may avoid that too, with an If. . . . Your If is the only peace-maker; much virtue in If.

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It would be easier to subjugate the entire universe through force than the minds of a single village.

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Ah, when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?

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At the immortal touch of thy hands my little heart loses its limits in joy and gives birth to utterance ineffable.

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The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.

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I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.

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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.

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Peace is its own reward.

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I prefer the most unfair peace to the most righteous war.

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Violence produces only something resembling justice, but it distances people from the possibility of living justly, without violence.

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We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for verse; And if no peace of chronicle we prove, We'll build in sonnet pretty rooms; As well a well wrought urne becomes The greatest ashes, as half-acre tombs.

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A feeling is not bottomless. once felt all the way through,a great peace greets you there

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The ideal weapons system is built in 435 congressional districts and it doesn't matter whether it works or not.

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Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many ships arrive upon your shores, you yourself are an island separated by its own pains, secluded in its happiness

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You Christians look after a document containing enough dynamite to blow all civilisation to pieces, turn the world upside down and bring peace to a battle-torn planet. But you treat it as though it is nothing more than a piece of literature.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Christian Quotes , Peace Quotes

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.

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