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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.
forests rich instinct
A novel must be a rich forest known at the start only by instinct. Dawn Powell
forests tribes might
If you just take a single human and put him or her in the forest he or she might not do very well without some sort of education which he got or she got from some tribe. Bill Nye
forests ends our-lives
The death of the forest is the end of our life. Dorothy Stang
forests paper toilets
Endangered forests are being slaughtered for toilet paper Daphne Zuniga
forests matter hard
Forest of Arden was great for me. I couldn't finish outside the top five there no matter how hard I tried! Darren Clarke
forests monsters looks
Among the monsters, I am well hidden; who looks for a leaf in a forest? Angela Carter
forests found interested kinds mock models rain solar subject systems talking teacher wall
There aren't models of solar systems or mock rain forests or any other kinds of displays in the classrooms. If it is a subject they have always found to be difficult, they are going to be disinterested in what the teacher is talking about and be more interested in what's on the wall or what's on the ceiling.
forests needs knows
Everything I need to know I learned in the forest Vandana Shiva
forests athens politics
The commonwealth of Athens is become a forest of beasts. William Shakespeare
acorns take-time it-takes-time
It takes time for an acorn to turn into an oak, but the oak is already implied in the acorn. Alan Watts
acorns birth breeze
Acorns are planted silently by some unnoticed breeze. Thomas Carlyle