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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
war writing fighting
Men will wrangle for religion, write for it, fight for it, die for it; anything but live for it. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Stross
jerusalem lasts division
I am the last person who would divide Jerusalem. I have said this many times. I don't plan to discuss any division of Jerusalem. Ariel Sharon
jerusalem emotion assuming
I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read the accounts of several travellers, and in many cases the devotional rhapsodies - the ecstacies of awe and reverence - in which they indulge, strike me as forced and affected. Bayard Taylor
jerusalem jewish romans total trying turned
The Romans weren't trying to kill all the Jews, but they did destroy Jewish resistance to Roman rule. Jerusalem was turned into a Roman army camp, and it was a total devastation. Elaine Pagels
jerusalem permanent refugees time
There is no more time for interim issues, ... Jerusalem has to be solved, and the refugees and the territorial has to be solved, if we are going to make a permanent peace. Nabil Sha'ath
jerusalem three looks
I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions. Abdallah II of Jordan
jerusalem state
an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital. Ahmed Qurei
jerusalem king low plains silver trees
And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance. Bible Bible
jerusalem born
But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem. Shmuel Yosef Agnon
jerusalem united divided
Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again. Yitzhak Rabin
recognition shock
I suppose the shock of recognition is one of the nastiest shocks of all. Donna Tartt
recognition performances
PR is performance recognition Douglas Smith
recognition worthy judged
Every writer aspires to recognition , and it comes entirely privately, without public fanfare, each time a piece of work is judged worthy of publication. Cynthia Ozick
recognition manifestation all-things
Religion is the recognition that all things are manifestations of a Power which transcends our knowledge. Herbert Spencer
recognition deals whatever-happens
Security ... it's simply the recognition that changes will take place and the knowledge that you're willing to deal with whatever happens. Harry Browne
recognition quiet
Both of us were quiet with the recognition that something was ending, and something was beginning. Lisa Kleypas
recognition infinite eternity
If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity Karl Barth
recognition sin salvation
The recognition of sin is the beginning of salvation Martin Luther
recognition foresight
Hope- the recognition, by true foresight, of better things to be reached here after. John Ruskin