"There is one fairly good reason for fighting - and that is, if the other man starts it. You see, wars are a great wickedness, perhaps the greatest wickedness of a wicked species. They are so wicked that they must not be allowed. When you can be perfectly certain that the other man started them, then is the time when you might have a sort of duty to stop them."

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Source : T. H. White (2011). “The Once and Future King”, p.204, Penguin

T. H. White

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“I would work as a cook, get a little money, then open another restaurant.”
“I like having my own story remain my story.”
“For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.”
“I am big into water sports and just being out on the water. That is second nature to me, being from Florida.”
“It's fun, working with different people, everybody works differently. When I have time off from music, I want to make other music. That's what I do, that's what's fun, that's what makes me happy.”

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“Above all, you must remain open and fresh and alive to any new idea.”
“I will jump into the river to save two brothers or eight cousins.”
“That is basically me, and although I have done many things in my life - conducting, playing piano, and so on - what is fundamental is my being a composer.”

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