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Peace Quotes by Rebecca West
- For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being…
- I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express…
- Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats.
- Were I to go down into the market-place, armed with the powers of witchcraft, and take a peasant by the shoulders and whisper to him,…
- Only part of us is sane: only part of us loves pleasure and the longer day of happiness, wants to live to our nineties and…
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- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- War has become a luxury that only small nations can afford. — Hannah Arendt
- The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error. — Hannah Arendt
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle
- Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave… — Aristotle
- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- The whole is more than the sum of its parts. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale