"War is a damnable, filthy thing and has destroyed civilization after civilization"

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Source : "Midnight Tides". Book by Steven Erikson, 2004.

Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker

#War Quotes #Civilization Quotes #Anti War Quotes

“I can't complain about my career, that's for sure.”
“The urge to destroy is also a creative urge.”
“They who see the Flying Dutchman never, never reach the shore.”
“Train insane or remain the same.”
“The cross of Christ, embraced with love, never brings sadness with it, but joy, the joy of being saved and of doing a little of what he did on the day of his death.”
“I'm about to read Scott Turow's 'Innocent.' I've been hungry for this book since he first told me it was in the works. I'm a serious Turow fan.”
“I don't know if there's anything intrinsically funny about Tae Kwon Do.”
“Sex is so much more in the mind than in the body.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 17, 2017

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