Great short quotes - Page 171

George Orwell, 1984

War is a way of shattering to piece…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is a way of shattering to pieces, or pouring into the stratosphere, or sinking in the depths of the sea, materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses too comfortable, and hence, in the long run, too intelligent. Great short quote and quotation by: George Orwell, 1984 , English essayist, novelist, & […]

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War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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John Stuart Mill

War is an ugly thing, but not the u…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. The person who has nothing for which he is willing to fight, nothing which is more important than his own personal safety, is a […]

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Sun-Tzu

War is based on deception….

15 Feb , 2011  

War is based on deception. Great short quote and quotation by: Sun-Tzu , Chinese general & military strategist (~400 BC)

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War is cruel and you cannot refine …

15 Feb , 2011  

War is cruel and you cannot refine it. Great short quote and quotation by: William Tecumseh Sherman ,

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Desiderius Erasmus

War is delightful to those who have…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it. Great short quote and quotation by: Desiderius Erasmus , Dutch author, philosopher, & scholar (1466 – 1536)

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Erasmus

War is delightful to those who have…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is delightful to those who have not experienced it. Great short quote and quotation by: Erasmus ,

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William Tecumseh Sherman

War is hell, and I mean to make it …

15 Feb , 2011  

War is hell, and I mean to make it so. Great short quote and quotation by: William Tecumseh Sherman ,

Titus Livius

War is just to those to whom war is…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is just to those to whom war is necessary. Great short quote and quotation by: Titus Livius , Roman author & historian (59 BC – 17 AD)

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War is like love; it always finds a…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is like love; it always finds a way. Great short quote and quotation by: Bertolt Brecht , German Communist & dramatist (1898 – 1956)

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War is like love; it always finds a…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is like love; it always finds a way. Great short quote and quotation by: Bertolt Brecht , German Communist & dramatist (1898 – 1956)

Georges Clemenceau

War is much too serious a matter to…

15 Feb , 2011  

War is much too serious a matter to be entrusted to the military. Great short quote and quotation by: Georges Clemenceau , French politician (1841 – 1929)

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