"War created bizarre allies, while peace itself could be divisive."

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Source : Ian Rankin (2006). “Blood Hunt”

Ian Rankin

#War Quotes #Allies Quotes #Bizarre Quotes

“Cry "havoc!" and let loose the dogs of war, That this foul deed shall smell above the earth With carrion men, groaning for burial.”
“A person without regrets is a nincompoop.”
“Drop it like it's hot.”

Source : Song: DROP IT LIKE IT'S HOT
“Coach Lombardi had the nerve to draft me number oneAnd I said I have to repay this man for having the nerve to draft me number one.”
“I don't want to fetishize the past. I want there to be a natural sequence coming out of a synthesis of the ideas and information that I gather together as a result of looking at things that are in the world. I'm trying to bring forward signs or signals based on what I see and my responses to these things. I'm trying to leave a trail that will be useful to other people in the future. It has to do with making something that contains a synthesis of the information, and then consequently to make one's deliberations visible, to allow other people to follow them. That's how I see my role.”
“We are foolish, and without excuse foolish, in speaking of the superiority of one sex to the other, as if they could be compared in similar things! Each has what the other has not; each completes the other; they are in nothing alike and the happiness and perfection of both depend on each asking and receiving from the other what the other only can give.”
“It doesn't do to be sentimental about cats; the best ones don't respect you for it”
“You don't want to influence the same system you are trying to forecast.”

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