10,941 Quotes About War

Era tan guapa que dolía. Una muñeca todavía perfecta, al borde de la rotura que la vida y la miseria le impondrían.

War, misery, and death spared no soul, and took pity on no family.

We’ve been put into war, between body and soul. 28.06.11

The world is full of grief and no peace but every body has a different way of ending it.

Hungry men are not known for their patience or their kindness.

A woman wearing a half hijab sat on a dirty rag. I could see her toes through her ripped shoes. A baby cried in her arms. She opened her palm to me, saying, “We have no home. Please help me and my baby. God will bless you.” I noticed her broken teeth. My heart sank; I turned my face to the other side. My God! If I turned to every misery around me, I would be crying rivers on the street.

They soon lost interest in Sofya. She was just one more prisoner -with no more idea of her destination than anyone else. No one asked her name and patronymic; no one remembered her surname. She realized with surprise that although the process of evolution had taken millions of years, these people had needed only a few days to revert to the state of cattle, dirty and unhappy, captive and nameless.

In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive.

No war has ever been won by slaughtering the enemy wholesale.