"I would close every recruiting station, disband the Army, and disarm the Air Force. I would abolish the whole dreadful equipment of war, and say to the world; 'Do your worst!'"

-- George Lansbury

#War Quotes #Army Quotes #Air Quotes

“The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in oneâ€™s hand.”
“All religious wars are about people arguing over who has the biggest invisible friend.”
“Half the art of ballooning is to make your crashes so gentle that you can fool yourself into calling them landings.”
“I am the Vampire Lestat. I'm immortal more or less. The light of the sun, the sustained heat of an intense fire-these things might destroy me. But then again, they might not.”
“In a mist the heights can for the most part see each other; but the valleys cannot.”
“To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.”
“I do not understand how an aristocracy can exist, unless it be distinguished by some quality which no other class of the community possesses.”
“Adolescence is a new birth, for the higher and more completely human traits are now born.”

Source : G. Stanley Hall (2013). “Adolescence - Its Psychology and Its Relations to Physiology, Anthropology, Sociology, Sex, Crime, and Religion (1931)”, p.12, Read Books Ltd

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