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war ambition mean
For what are the triumphs of war, planned by ambition, executed by violence, and consummated by devastation? The means are the sacrifice of many, the end, the bloated aggrandizement of the few. Charles Caleb Colton
war winning games
War is a game in which princes seldom win, the people never.
war hands fog
Mystery magnifies danger, as a fog the sun, the hand that warned Belshazzar derived its horrifying effect from the want of a body.
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it.
war long body
Wars are to the body politic, what drams are to the individual. There are times when they may prevent a sudden death, but if frequently resorted to, or long persisted in, they heighten the energies only to hasten the dissolution.
war heart character
Why am I always at war with myself? Why have I told, as if upon compulsion, what I knew all along I ought to have withheld? Why am I making a friend of this woman beside me, in spite of the whispers against her that I hear in my heart? Charles Dickens
war believe blow
I believe that the heaviest blow ever dealt at liberty's head will be dealt by this nation in the ultimate failure of its example to the earth.
war believe writing
There's a long-standing (50 year old) flame war within the field over whether it's "sci-fi" or "SF".SF has traditionally been looked down on by the literary establishment because, to be honest, much early SF was execrably badly written - but these days the significance of the pigeon hole is fading; we have serious mainstream authors writing stuff that is I-can't-believe-it's-not-SF, and SF authors breaking into the mainstream. If you view them as tags that point to shelves in bricks-and-mortar bookshops, how long are these genre categories going to survive in the age of the internet? Charles Stross
war writing spy
I like lassic British spy thrillers. Seriously. If the cold war was still on, that's something I'd be writing.
lovers married being-married
This thing with being lovers, it isn't like being married. Chris Cleave
lovers evolution reverse
My lover is experiencing reverse evolution. Aimee Bender
lovers poet mankind
The poet is the complete lover of mankind. Edith Sitwell
lovers incorrigible adventurer
I'm afraid I'm an incorrigible life-lover, life-wonderer, and adventurer. Edith Wharton
lovers sometimes has-beens
Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time. Axl Rose
lovers wives
To our wives and lovers - may they never meet! Unknown
lovers knows drunkards
Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety. Alexandre Dumas
lovers what-you-love all-things
Find what you love and let it kill you. For all things will kill you, both slowly and fastly, but it’s much better to be killed by a lover. Charles Bukowski
lovers philosopher wonder
Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder. Aristotle