Men grow tired of sleep, love, singing and dancing sooner than of war.
-Homer
"Iliad"
Quotations
War
Men destroy each other during war; themselves during peacetime.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.
-Jean Paul Sartre
Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.
-Francis Meehan
We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.
-Jeane Kirkpatrick
Wherever there is somebody else, a war is not far away.
-Dejan Stojanović
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
-Harry Fosdick
I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, Mother, what was war?
-Eve Merriam
