10,941 Quotes About War

  • Author Misba
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    Who cares?” Taha says. “The war left fifty years ago. It’ll never come again.

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  • Author Lord Byron
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    History can only take things in the gross;But could we know them in detail, perchanceIn balancing the profit and the loss,War's merit it by no means might enhance,To waste so much gold for a little dross,As hath been done, mere conquest to advance.The drying up a single tear has moreOf honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

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  • Author R.F. Kuang
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    How could she compare the lives lost? One genocide against another—how did they balance on the scale of justice? And who was she, to imagine that she could make that comparison?

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  • Author R.F. Kuang
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    For all her combat training, Rin had never thought about what it would be like to actually take someone’s life. To sever an artery, not just feign doing so

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  • Author Kurt Vonnegut
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    And I say to Sam now: “Sam - here’s the book.” It is so short and jumbled and jangled, Sam, because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre.

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  • Author Kurt Vonnegut
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    And I say to Sam now: “Sam - here’s the book.”It is so short and jumbled and jangled, Sam, because there is nothing intelligent to say about a massacre.

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