10,941 Quotes About War

On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step

War is sweet to those who have no experience of it. But the experienced man trembles exceedingly in his heart at its approach.

FLIES IN DISGUISETell me,Have youReally seenFlies in a child's eyesOr heard their hungry criesIn the middleOf the night?Don't lie.You can protest all you wantAbout peaceAnd genocide,But unless you are willingTo take beatings for your fights,Your display of trendy showmanshipSimply ain't right.Go on,Carry your useless signsAbout an issue the worldAlready abhors,But it's TRUEHeartfelt actionsThat will preventSuits andSenatorsFrom creatingAny more wars.

She had always assumed that her life would end inside the war, that the war itself would be her eternal present, as it was for Darrow and for her brother. The possibility of time going on, her memories growing dim, the photographs of the battles turning from life into history terrified her.

The son of Peleus pressed on in search of glory, bespattering his unconquerable hands with gore.

We know more about the lives of celebrities, than the truth hidden in our wars.

This is what I feared would come; this is what I have dreaded. It is not very bright and honorable as you have always thought it; it is not like a ballad. It is a muddle and a mess, and a sinful waste, and good men have died and more will follow.

When he told me that he would fight forever, I knew that he would have to be defeated.

The actual truth has never written about any war, and this will be no exception.