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• It is true that the king has made a truce with the duke of Burgundy for fifteen days and that the duke… — Joan of Arc
• When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. — Sun Tzu
• When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce. If the… — Sun Tzu
• When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive but the… — Sun Tzu
• Most cats do not approach humans recklessly. The possibility of concealed weapons, clods or sticks, tend to make them reserved. Homeless cats… — Lloyd Alexander
• The furies are at home in the mirror; it is their address. Even the clearest water, if deep enough can drown. Never… — R. S. Thomas
• Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice. — Henry David Thoreau
• So let us here resolve that Dag Hammarskjold did not live, or die, in vain. Let us call a truce to terror.… — John F. Kennedy
• Declare a truce and accept food as a life-giving friend. — Jane Fonda
• The full value of this life can only be got by fighting; the violent take it by storm. And if we have… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• We've seen their kind before. The terrorists are the heirs to fascism. They have the same wield of power, the same disdain… — George W. Bush
• We must formulate, with both imagination and restraint, a new approach to the Middle East - not pressing our case so hard… — John F. Kennedy

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