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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
thieves demon knows
I know who the demon thief is - it's me! Darren Shan
thieves life-is excited
No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. Bob Dylan
thieves lucky might
Individually the poor are not too tempting to thieves, for obvious reasons. Mug a banker and you might score a wallet containing a month's rent. Mug a janitor and you will be lucky to get away with bus fare to flee the crime scene. Barbara Ehrenreich
thieves crime rascals
Every rascal is not a thief, but every thief is a rascal. Aristotle
thieves alive singers
As a singer, I might have fallen among thieves. I wonder if I'd still be alive by now. Ben Kingsley
thieves heist-society
Time, the greatest thief of all. Ally Carter
thieves pleasure
Pleasure is a thief to business. Daniel Defoe
thieves ends take-time
We're both thieves, Harvey Swick. I take time. You take lives. But in the end we're the same: both Thieves of Always. Clive Barker
thieves stealing mere
The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things. Ann-Marie MacDonald
vicious virtuous
Be virtuous and you will be vicious. Samuel Butler
vicious
Where do we go with this vicious cycle? Saeb Erakat
vicious critics
I'm a very vicious critic of myself. Dave Matthews
vicious
Any dog, you put him in the corner, no matter if they're vicious or not, they're going to bite back. Mike James
vicious operations unnatural
Non-co-operation in itself is unnatural, vicious and sinful. Mahatma Gandhi
vicious spit music-industry
The music industry is a vicious business. It chews women up and spits them out. Tori Amos