10,941 Quotes About War
- Author Joe Abercrombie
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Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sweeter.
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- Author Vasily Grossman
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Sofya now understood the difference between life and existence: her life had come to an end, but her existence could drag on indefinitely. And however wretched and miserable this existence was, the thought of violent death still filled her with horror.
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- Author Emily Thorne
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In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battles. But if you know only yourself and not the enemy, for every victory, there will also be defeat.
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- Author Tayeb Salih
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The blood of the setting sun suddenly spilled out on the western horizon like that of millions of people who have died in some violent war that has broken out between Earth and Heaven. Suddenly the war ended in defeat and all-embracing darkness descended and pervaded all four corners of the globe, wiping out the sadness and shyness that was in her eyes.
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- Author Shinobu Ohtaka
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I've learned that from a war ignited by revenge, nothing can be born, but sorrow. - Aladdin
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- Author Omar El Akkad
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Rage wrapped itself around her like a tourniquet, keeping her alive even as it condemned a part of her to atrophy.
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- Author David Kenyon Webster
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Was there any meaning to life or to war, that two men should sit together and jump within seconds of each other and yet never meet on the ground below?
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- Author Wilfred Owen
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The old Lie:Dulce et decorum estPro patria mori.
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- Author Shaun Hick
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Eyes so young, so full of pain ... Two lonely drops of winter rain ... And no tear could these eyes sustain ... For too much had they seen.
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