Quotes About Peace

Don't you just hate nights like that, when you think over every mistake you've made, every hurt you've received, every bit of meanness you've dealt out? There's no profit in it, no point to it, and you need sleep.

Let peace, concord and unanimity reign among all Christian people...for without peace we cannot please God.

May hope rise within you. May peace wash over you.

The sixth gift is Joy. May it keep your heart open and filled with light.

May you allow fear to soften and melt away. May you release all regrets and resentments.

As Hera crowned the youngest winner, the girl addressed the crowd: I am the new moon, swelling with magic, pure in my maidenhood, ever growing stronger. The second winner spoke: I am the full moon, complete in my powers, making people with my rhythms, bathing them in light. The third said: I am the waning moon, easing into peace, knowing all that went before, I am the wise one.

I make war on the living, not on the dead.

When you're in love you don't have to do a damn thing. You can just be. You can just stay quiet in the world. You don't have to move an inch.

Being alive is gardening and cooking and birds and green and blue, at the very least.

Then will I lay down my head in the lap of death. Hushed will be all my murmurs in the sleep of the grave.

Six years of uninterrupted happiness had rolled away, since my brother's marriage. The sound of war had been heard, affording objects of comparison.

This scene is adapted to my temper. Its mountainous asperities supply me with images of desolation and seclusion, and its headlong streams lull me into temporary forgetfulness of mankind.

I don't hate people. I just feel better when they aren't around.

those who escape hell however never talk about it and nothing much bothers them after that.

That was all I needed when she smiled at me, all the other stupid, ugly stuff just drifted away.

By fall the settlers' situation was secure enough that they held a feast of thanksgiving. Massasoit showed up with ninety people, most of them young men with weapons. The Pilgrim militia responded by marching around and firing their guns in the air in a manner intended to convey menace. Gratified, both sides sat down, ate a lot of food, and complained about the Narragansett. Ecce Thanksgiving.

We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is a civil war, and in all such contentions, triumphs are defeats.

We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone

Above the sky, everything is beautiful, but alone. (Au-dessus du ciel, Tout est beau, mais seul)

He took the word in his pocket, and the gift in his heart. Then he closed the door. Christmas was starting. (Il prit le mot dans sa poche, et le cadeau dans son cœur. Puis il ferma la porte. Noël commençait.)"

Heaven without love : what a hell. (Paradis sans amour : voilà ce qu'est l'enfer)

Let's salute our enemies. That makes at least one happy. (Saluons nos ennemis. - Ca fait au moins un heureux.)

Love is winning the war without starting the war. (L'amour, c'est gagner la guerre sans commencer la guerre)