People talk about the horrors of war, but what weapon has a man invented that even approaches in cruelty some of the commoner diseases? ‘Natural’ death, almost by defintion, means something slow, smelly and painful. George Orwell View this quote
People talk about the horrors of war, but what weapon has a man invented that even approaches in cruelty some of the commoner diseases? ‘Natural’ death, almost by defintion, means something slow, smelly and painful. George Orwell
George Orwell
God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger. Heraclitus
Heraclitus
I took a speed reading course and read ‘War and Peace’ in twenty minutes. It involves Russia. Woody Allen
Woody Allen
In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes. Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
The United States never lost a war or won a conference. Will Rogers
Will Rogers
As long as war is regarded as wicked, it will always have its fascination. When it is looked upon as vulgar, it will cease to be popular. Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
I have this very positive view of the world getting better and better. The list of things that could be huge setbacks is not very long: A nuclear war, climate change and epidemics. Bill Gates
Bill Gates
War is not women’s history. Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
It is a good face. I am glad this war is over at last. Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
War gives the right to the conquerors to impose any condition they please upon the vanquished. Julius Caesar
