Quotes About Strife

But, if there ever was a time in history when "peace" meant that there was no fighting going on, I have been unable to find out about it.

No one can keep out of conflict, the entire world is at war, and even though the allies are doing better, the end is nowhere in sight.

La rivalidad entre hermanos es una serpiente que nunca se puede acabar de matar.

What race can live with any other? What religion with any other? War is worldwide; and the wars are tribal, no matter what men say they are! They are tribal, and they are wars of extermination, whether it be the Arabs against the Kurds, or the Turks and the Europeans, or the Russian fighting the Oriental. It's never going to stop. People dream that it will, but it can't, as long as there are people.

The Empire was the world. All that lay beyond was chaos and misery and struggle and strife. I was a soldier. I could fight.

How can this magnificent modern world enter into war? How can these modern people who know so much, who've come so far, suddenly be on the attack against one another?

We are torn to pieces by parties and animosities. For my part I see no end to them.

I'm falling into disrepair

When a single nation's armies are ordered against each other, all is lost.

All reality about me now appeared to be in tatters, taken down and reduced to the civil war of its particles. I held on very, very tight indeed.

People are linked together by enmity than by love.

Hal and Richard show all the good will of Cain and Abel.

No connection is always easy or free of strife, no matter how many minutes a day we meditate. It's how we relate to conflict, as well as to our differing needs and expectations, that makes our relationships sustainable.

Why do men fight who were born to be brothers?

Oh, goodie. Let the bloodbath commence. (Zarek)

There's a reason Mia is currently an only child. Family drama takes on a whole new meaning when they're feuding gods who can't stand the sight of each other and always try to kill one another whenever they're in the same room." – Kat

Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep - he hath awakened from the dream of life - 'Tis we, who lost in stormy visions, keep with phantoms an unprofitable strife.

But at power or wealth, for the sake of which wars, and all kinds of strife, arise among mankind, we do not aim; we desire only our liberty, which no honorable man relinquishes but with his life.

For theories and schools, like microbes and corpuscles, devour one another and by their strife ensure the continuity of life.

In every age and clime we seeTwo of a trade can never agree.

And can I ever bid these joys farewell?Yes, I must pass them for a nobler life,Where I may find the agonies, the strifeOf human hearts.

Perché si chiamava civile una guerra in cui due fratelli potevano trovarsi uno contro l'altro? Non si sarebbe dovuto chiamarla, anzi, incivile?

Screwed-up people are ordinary people who cause hurricanes in your emotions.

How long will the heathens rage?