Gautama Buddha Quotes, Peace Quotes, Sleep Quotes

If a viper lives in your room and you wish to have a peaceful sleep, you must first chase it out.

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In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?

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Lord, thou madest us for thyself, and we can find no rest till we find rest in thee.

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I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.

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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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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world, and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.

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Effective action is always unjust.

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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.

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It is a question of our own peace and mental stability.

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Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.

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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Peace Quotes , Powerful Quotes

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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Fondly do we hope, ferverently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Peace Quotes , Men Quotes

Therefore it is unnecessary for a prince to have all the good qualities I have enumerated, but it is very necessary to appear to have them.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

Ring out old shapes of foul disease, Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

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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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Peace Quotes , Lying Quotes

How sad now never to see men holding hands, while everywhere one looks they are holding guns.

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...to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of the day.

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I cease not to advocate peace; even though unjust it is better than the most just war.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes