The real and lasting victories are those of peace, and not of war.
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My life is not an apology, but a life. It is for itself and not for a spectacle. I much prefer that it should be of a lower strain, so it be genuine a...
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The god of Victory is said to be one-handed, but Peace gives victory to both sides.
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.
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The power which resides in man is new in nature and none but he knows what that is which he can do nor does he until he has tried.
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What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matter compared to what lies within us.
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The peace of the man who has foresworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace but a canting impotence.
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If peace is to be maintained, it must be by brave men, who have come up to the same height as the hero, namely, the will to carry their life in their ...
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The populace think that your rejection of popular standards is a rejection of all standard, and mere antinomianism; and the bold sensualist will use t...
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Trust thyself: every heart vibrates to that iron string.
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Another sort of false prayers are our regrets. Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will. Regret calamities, if you can thereby...
