War Quotes

• "The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape from death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, which becomes for the present - henceforth? - the subject to which you are condemned."
  By: Howard Nemerov
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• "Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?"
  By: Howard Nemerov
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• "For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application - why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again."
  By: Howard Nemerov
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• "The obscure we see eventually, the completely apparent takes longer."
  By: Edward R. Murrow
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• "Most truths are so naked that people feel sorry for them and cover them up, at least a little bit."
  By: Edward R. Murrow
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• "We go where our vision is."
  By: Joseph Edward Murphy
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• "If there is a wrong way to do something, then someone will do it."
  By: Edward A. Murphy
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• "If something can go wrong it will."
  By: Edward A. Murphy
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• "War is pillage versus resistance and if illusions of magnitude could be transmuted into ideals of magnanimity, peace might be realized."
  By: Marianne Moore
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• "I knew that I did not have to buy into society's notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my ''spaceship'' and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to begin life again."
  By: Warren Mitchell
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• "Peace has her victories which are no less renowned than war."
  By: John Milton
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• "Peace has her victories no less renowned than war."
  By: John Milton
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• "No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man's front embraces the whole universe."
  By: Henry Miller
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• "To be deeply committed to negotiations, to be opposed to a particular war or military action, is not only considered unpatriotic, it also casts serious doubt on one's manhood."
  By: Myriam Miedzian
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• "In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one."
  By: Henry Louis Mencken
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• "Considered in its entirety, psychoanalysis won't do. It's an end product, moreover, like a dinosaur or a zeppelin; no better theory can ever be erected on its ruins, which will remain for ever one of the saddest and strangest of all landmarks in the history of twentieth-century thought."
  By: Sir Peter Medawar
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