"The praise of a civilized world is justly due to Christianity;â€”war, by the influence of the humane principles of that religion, has been stripped of half its horrors. The French renounce Christianity, and they relapse into barbarism;â€”war resumes the same hideous and savage form which it wore in the ages of Gothic and Roman violence."

-- Alexander Hamilton

#War Quotes #Age Quotes #Principles Quotes

“You never know when your ideas are going to come back to you.”
“The commonality in the human experience is the same. We have the same sorrows, and the same triumphs. Joy is joy is joy.”
“Witness this new-made world, another Heav'n From Heaven Gate not farr, founded in view On the clear Hyaline, the Glassie Sea; Of amplitude almost immense, with Starr's Numerous, and every Starr perhaps a world Of destined habitation.”
“As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.”
“To be religious is not to feel, but to be.”
“The sun comes into being each day from little pieces of fire that are collected.”
“If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction.”
“I prefer to leave standing up, like a well-mannered guest at a party.”

Source : "Kanye, Miley and the death of the diva" by LZ Granderson,, www.cnn.com. October 10, 2013.

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