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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.
eras ends harder
He kissed me hard and I kissed him back harder, like it was the end of an era that had lasted all of my life. Cheryl Strayed
eras conception
Nothing so dates an era as its conception of the future. Brian Eno
eras virtue old-fashioned
In this era in which we live, the old-fashioned virtues grow increasingly unpopular. B. Carroll Reece
eras cosmos spirit
We are living through a remarkably privileged era, when certain deep truths about the cosmos are still within reach of the human spirit of exploration. Brian Greene
eras deities chaos
When chaos is the god of an era, clamorous music is the deity's chief instrument. Ben Okri
eras borders ends
The stage has been reached where our armed forces should withdraw beyond the borders It's not the end. It's the start of a new era. Abdullah Ocalan
erase everywhere except people power states united
People seem to know about May Day everywhere except where it began, here in the United States of America. That's because those in power have done everything they can to erase its real meaning. Noam Chomsky
erase erased margins simply
The margins don't get erased by simply insisting that the powers-that-be erase them. Greg Boyle
erase hoped initially rise stocks street today wall wave
Today we initially hoped that stocks would rise and erase yesterday's losses, but Wall Street triggered a new wave of profit-taking.
impossible possibility treats
Consider nothing impossible, then treat possiblities as probabilities.
impossible process fortune
The whole process of nature is an integrated process of immense complexity and it is really impossible to tell whether something that happens in it is good or bad. Because you never know what will be the consequences of the misfortune. Or, you never know what will be the consequences of good fortune. Alan Watts
impossible stills south
I'm from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region. Alan Ball
impossible worship loving-him
It is quite impossible to worship God without loving Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer
impossible love reigns
Where love reigns the impossible may be attained.
impossible problem accustomed
Part of our problem is this: we are accustomed only to doing things for God that are not impossible. Bill Johnson
impossible mediocre ifs
To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music. Edith Piaf
impossible found hard
I found out life's hard but it ain't impossible.... August Wilson
impossible untrue seems
Just because something seems impossible doesn’t make it untrue, Deborah Harkness