Every morning Quote by Marcel Proust

“A true war story is never moral. It does not instruct, nor encourage virtue, nor suggest models of proper human behavior, nor restrain men…

— Tim O'Brien

“themselves to remember the truth, and not the sentimentalities with which we all shield ourselves from the horrors of which we are capable ……

— Doris Lessing

A "just war" is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue, under whose…

— Alexander Cockburn

The fate of war is to be exalted in the morning, and low enough at night! There is but one step from triumph to…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

don’t believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty; otherwise, people…

— Anne Frank

“But I am well aware of the excuse which men, ever ingenious in devising mischief to themselves as well as others, offer in extenuation…

— Anonymous

“Where war goes on without end, all men are inevitably corrupted by its brutality -- and the worst horrors are visited upon the most…

— Michael Ennis

I don't believe that the big men, the politicians and the capitalists alone are guilty of the war. Oh, no, the little man is…

— Anne Frank

War stirs in men's hearts the mud of their worst instincts. It puts a premium on violence, nourishes hatred, and gives free rein to…

— Charles de Gaulle

And in the end, of course, a true war story is never about war. It's about sunlight. It's about the special way that dawn…

— Tim O'Brien

Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth by falsehoods which interest dictates and credulity encourages.…

— Samuel Johnson

“War, in some ways, is merciful to men. It makes them heroes if they are the victors. If they are the vanquished - they…

— Samhita Arni