"War provides an outlet for every evil element in man's nature. It enfranchises cupidity and greed gives a charter to petty tyranny, glorifies cruelty and places in positions of power the vulgar and base."

-- C. E. M. Joad

#War Quotes #Men Quotes #Evil Quotes

“...we must learn -once again- to regard Islam as the norm by which the world is to be judged.”
“Those who walk, run, or slide downhill eagerly would rather not think about the long, hard climb back up the hill again.”
“If you truly love a book, you should sleep with it, write in it, read aloud from it, and fill its pages with muffin crumbs.”
“Great loves, to the last, have pulses red; All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.”
“I had this idea... I wanted the sound to sing and have that thickness but yet still have an edge so that it could articulate. So my dad and I designed the guitar... the one that was made from an old fireplace.”
“There's a place in Paris where I'd like to work one day. It's called the Slow Club.”
“At Harvard I majored in chemistry with a strong inclination toward math.”
“I smile and I think that one human being must always be discovering another - through love. And that this is the most important thing on earth, and the most lasting.”

Source : Tadeusz Borowski (1967). “This way for the gas, ladies and gentlemen: and other stories”

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