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War Quotes by Cormac McCarthy
- War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.
- Men of God and men of war have strange affinities.
- This is the nature of war, whose stake is at once the game and the authority and the justification. Seen so, war is the truest…
- This country was filled with violent children orphaned by war.
- Only that man who has offered up himself entire to the blood of war, who has been to the floor of the pit and seen…
- It makes no difference what men think of war, said the judge. War endures. As well ask men what they think of stone. War was…
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- Upon his royal face there is no note how dread an army hath enrounded him. — William Shakespeare
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- O, Thou hast damnable iteration; and art, indeed, able to corrupt a saint. — William Shakespeare
- There live not three good men unhanged in England; and one of them is fat and grows old. — William Shakespeare
- A man can die but once. — William Shakespeare
- Go, bid the soldiers shoot. — William Shakespeare
- Here I and sorrows sit; Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it. — William Shakespeare