Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Quotations
War
Laws are silent in times of war.
-Marcus Tullius Cicero
Tis better to have fought and lost than never to have fought at all.
-Arthur H. Clough
Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.
-Dejan Stojanović
When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.
-Homer
"Iliad"
Only the dead have seen the end of war.
-Plato
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
-Jeane Kirkpatrick
War does not determine who is right - only who is left.
-Bertrand Russell
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
-Harry Fosdick
