Quotes About Peace

As the cleansing ocean closes over bin Laden's carcass, may the earth lie lightly on the countless graves of those he sentenced without compunction to be burned alive or dismembered in the street.

I would be quite content to go to their children's bar mitzvahs, to marvel at their Gothic cathedrals, to 'respect' their belief that the Koran was dictated, though exclusively in Arabic, to an illiterate merchant, or to interest myself in Wicca and Hindu and Jain consolations. And as it happens, I will continue to do this without insisting on the polite reciprocal condition - which is that they in turn leave me alone. But this, religion is ultimately incapable of doing.

It is a settled policy of America, that as peace is better than war, war is better than tribute. The United States, while they wish for war with no nation, will buy peace with none.

Any critique of realism must begin with a sober assessment of the horrors of peace.

I have often wondered, that persons who make a boast of professing the Christian religion, namely, love, joy, peace, temperance, and charity to all men, should quarrel with such rancorous animosity, and display daily towards one another such bitter hatred, that this, rather than the virtues they claim, is the readiest criterion of their faith.

During all this I never quite lost the surreal sense that I had become in some way a pro-government dissident and that of all the paradoxes of my little life this might have to register as the most acute one. ... For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep peace of being in opposition.

lying on "mattress graves.

their beauty is like the beauty of plants, seemingly untroubled by vanity, anxiety or effort.

v? ??p c?a h? tá»±a nhÆ° v? ??p c?a thá»±c v?t, không b? vÆ°á»›ng b?n b?i nh?ng chuy?n phù hoa, lo l?ng hay ná»— lá»±c.

Or, as a famous human jurist once said, 'The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins,' " Archer added.

Accursed be he that first invented war.

YOUNG MORTIMER: Thou proud disturber of thy country's peace, Corrupter of thy king, cause of these broils, Base flatterer, yield! and were it not for shame, Shame and dishonour to a soldier's name, Upon my weapon's point here should'st thou fall, And welter in thy gore. LANCASTER: Monster of men! That, like the Greekish strumpet, train'd to arms And bloody wars so many valiant knights; Look for no other fortune, wretch, than death! King Edward is not here to buckler thee.

It's very difficult to stay angry when a room full of bald guys in orange robes start giggling. Buddhism.

You think too much. Thinking will bring you nothing but suffering. Be simple.

It's Christmas! Ah, Christmas, the time when all good people go about not decapitating each other.

Disorder in here harshing my mellow.

Medication and forgiveness can make for joyous moments with the dying—it

Si tuvierais más dioses, no os preocuparía tanto que se enfadara solo uno.

fármacos y el perdón pueden convertir el morir en un momento gozoso:

Das Leben war Handeln, es gab keinen Frieden diesseits des Grabes.

do not worry about these things. find peace in where and what you are ~saphira to eragon page 429

Atra esterni' ono thelduin Mor' rana li'fa unin hjarta onr Un du evari'nya ono varda (May good fortune rule over you peace live in your heart may the stars watch over you)

A hatchling, that is what you are. A hatchling struggling into the world. I may be younger than you in years, but I am ancient in my thoughts. Do not worry about these things. Find peace in where and what you are. People often know what must be done. All you need to do is show them the way — that is wisdom.

The best remedy for what ails me is being with you here under the sun.