War Quotes

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To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine. — Henry Ward Beecher
What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin. — Henry Ward Beecher
Next to ingratitude the most painful thing to bear is gratitude. — Henry Ward Beecher
Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages. — Henry Ward Beecher
Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it. — Henry Ward Beecher
Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God. — Henry Ward Beecher
The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes. — Henry Ward Beecher
The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope. — Henry Ward Beecher
I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order not to do… — Henry Ward Beecher
The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have… — Henry Ward Beecher
The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt… — Joseph Addison
Anyone who tells a lie has not a pure heart, and cannot make a good soup. — Ludwig van Beethoven
Nothing is more intolerable than to have to admit to yourself your own errors. — Ludwig van Beethoven
I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse. — Brendan Behan
I have friends who wear Star Wars costumes and act like the characters all day. I may not be that deep into it, but there's… — Kristen Bell
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep. — Saul Bellow
There are evils that have the ability to survive identification and go on for ever... money, for instance, or war. — Saul Bellow
Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging… — Pope Benedict XVI
All war represents a failure of diplomacy. — Tony Benn
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. — Alfred Adler

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