Battle Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Battle Cowardly Thieves Two War
“War is a quarrel between two thieves too cowardly to fight their own battle; therefore they take boys from one village and another village;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
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A quarrel is quickly settled when deserted by one party; there is no battle unless there be two. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I do not fight battles that cannot be won. Do not confuse that with cowardice. — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
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There never is a convenient place to fight a war when the other man starts it. — Arleigh Burke Copy Share Image
Wars are never fought for one reason," he said. "They are fought for dozens of reasons, in a muddle. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into the fatalest… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
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Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to… — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
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