"The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded."

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Leo Tolstoy

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“The desire for love is universal but that has never meant itâ€™s worthy of respect. Itâ€™s not admirable to want love, it just is.”
“My parents had a difficult divorce.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Death is not "an eternal sleep!" Citizens! efface from the tomb that motto, graven by sacrilegious hands, which spreads over all nature a funereal crape, takes from oppressed innocence its support, and affronts the beneficent dispensation of death! Inscribe rather thereon these words: "Death is the commencement of immortality!”
“When I woke up I was naked. I have this one oddball idiosyncrasy: Sometimes in my sleep I take off all my clothes.”
“In this world of plenty, a tiny baby, who does not yet understand the mystery of the world, is allowed to cry and cry and finally fall asleep without the milk she needs to survive.”
“It's no use blaming anyone now.”
“Clothes are fun. The designers have so much fun making them, you should have fun wearing them, too.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The South Downs of England reminded me a bit of my Old Virginia homeland.”

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