"He who wants peace must prepare for war."

-- Claudius

#War Quotes #Want Quotes

“We are all a mess of contradictions; some of our traits work for us, some against us.”
“I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain.”
“Governments and fashions come and go but Jane Eyre is for all time.”
“I guess I am not naturally energetic. I like to sit around and talk.”
“Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control.”
“My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.' But these jobs are now being sent overseas. So in order to make it today, you have to do work that's hard to outsource, hard to automate.”
“A big chunk of Western civilization, consciously or otherwise, has given the impression that it's dying to surrender to somebody, anybody. Reasonably enough, Islam figures: Hey, why not us?”
“In the end, fiction is the craft of telling truth through lies.”

Source : Lauren Groff (2012). “The Monsters of Templeton”, p.10, Random House

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