"The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from the apes, so morality separates civilisation from the barbarians."

-- Eric Corley

#War Quotes #Practice Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“Girls when it says "I love you" - it's like a second baptism - It gives them a whole new heart - As at the end of the egg.”
“many things I knew, I have forgotten; many things I thought I knew, I find I know nothing about; some things I know, I have found not worth knowing; and some things I would give - O what would one not give to know? are beyond the reach of human ken.”

Source : Anna Letitia Barbauld, Lucy Aikin (1825). “The works of Anna Laetitia Barbauld: in two volumes”, p.148
“When he breathed he truly was Australia's greatest white elder and friend without peer to the original Australians.”
“Whoso does not see that genuine life is a battle and a march has poorly read his origin and his destiny.”
“There are two areas where you can't stop people misbehaving: eating and sex”
“All [tv] shows are like cigarettes. You watch two, you have a higher chance of watching three. They're all addictive.”
“I applaud President Obamas decision to begin a partial withdrawal of U.S. combat troops from Afghanistan. However, I believe that we must go further and have a full withdrawal of all U.S. combat troops.”
“I think the essence of family is that you have to agree to it, and then supply, out of your imagination and capacity for loyalty, the contents of it.”

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