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Quotes About Peace

Only at death our soul breathes.
~ Charles de Leusse
Only rice likes to be drowned. The war is the worst scream. (Seul aime être noyé le riz. - La guerre est le pire des cris.)
~ Charles de Leusse
Peace is done two. And love too. (Paix se fait à deux. Et l' amour aussi)
~ Charles de Leusse
Silence is an ornament which is visible from inside. (Le silence est une parure Qui se voit de l'intérieur)
~ Charles de Leusse
Silence is an ornament which is visible from the inside. (Le silence est une parure Qui se voit de l'intérieur)
~ Charles de Leusse
The peace pipe has killed the lungs (Le calumet de la paix - A tué les poumons faits.)
~ Charles de Leusse
The waves lengthen on the beach; Your hair on your back of an Angel. (Les vagues s'allongent sur la plage; Tes cheveux sur ton dos d'ange)
~ Charles de Leusse
The waves s' lengthen on the beach; Your hair on your back of an Angel. (Les vagues s'allongent sur la plage; Tes cheveux sur ton dos d'ange. )
~ Charles de Leusse
The worst enemy is oneself, but I do not kill, because I love him.
~ Charles de Leusse
War limits the deads. It limits them to the cimetery ... (La guerre limite les morts. - Les limite au cimetière...)
~ Charles de Leusse
No kingdom has shed more blood than the kingdom of Christ.
~ Charles de Montesquieu
Peace is a natural effect of trade.
~ Charles de Montesquieu
Religious wars are not caused by the fact that there is more than one religion, but by the spirit of intolerance... the spread of which can only be regarded as the total eclipse of human reason.
~ Charles de Secondat
I've never known any trouble that an hour's reading didn't assuage.
~ Charles de Secondat
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another all the good they can, and in time of war as little injury as possible, without prejudicing their real interests.
~ Charles de Secondat
It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something.
~ Charles Dickens
Let sleeping dogs lie—who wants to rouse 'em?
~ Charles Dickens
Anythin' for a quiet life, as the man said wen he took the sitivation at the lighthouse.
~ Charles Dickens
Other sound than the owl's voice there was none, save the falling of a fountain into its stone basin; for, it was one of those dark nights that hold their breath by the hour together, and then heave a long low sigh, and hold their breath again.
~ Charles Dickens
But, there is one broad sky over all the world, and whether it be blue or cloudy, the same heaven beyond
~ Charles Dickens
Money can't buy a happy life, or a peaceful death.
~ Charles Dickens
When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come to peace and happiness. I come home, now, like a tired traveller, and find such a blessed sense of rest!
~ Charles Dickens
I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all: I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope,against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
~ Charles Dickens
Hope, Joy, Youth, Peace, Rest, Life, Dust, Ashes, Waste, Want, Ruin, Despair, Madness, Death, Cunning, Folly, Words, Wigs, Rags, Sheepskin, Plunder, Precedent, Jargon, Gammon, and Spinach.
~ Charles Dickens