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Wisdom Page concerning War.

March 22 2005 at 9:39 PM

  (Login Arisvk)

-order in random-

Only the dead have seen the end of the war. (*Plato*)
Let them hate us as long as they fear us. (*Caligula*)
Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. (*Napoleon Bonaparte*)
War is not so much a matter of weapons as of money.(*Thucydides*)
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.(*Mahatma Gandhi*)
Friends may come and go, but enemies accumulate.(*Thomas Jones*)
Even the bravest are frighten by sudden terror.(*Tacitus*)
The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.(*General George Patton*)
The purpose of all war is ultimately peace.(*Saint Augustine*)
So long as there are men there will be wars.(*Albert Einstein*)
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.(*John F. Kennedy*)
Quick decisions are unsafe decisions.(*Sophocles*)
To each imperial city nothing is inconsistent which is expedient.(*Euphemus of Athens*)
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.(*Napoleon Bonaparte*)
War is the only proper school of the surgeon.(*Hippocrates*)
Danger gleams like sunshine to a brave man's eyes.(*Euripides*)
The god of war hates those who hesitate.(*Euripides*)
Men grow tired of food, love and singing, sooner than war.(*Homer*)
Learn to obey before you command.(*Solon*)
In peace sons bury their fathers; in war fathers bury their sons.(*Herodotus*)
Great empires are not maintained by timidity.(*Tacitus*)
Let him who desires peace prepare for war.(*Vegetius*)
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.(*Martin Luther King Jr*)
When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.(*Jimi Hendrix*)
A glorious death is his, who for his country falls.(*Homer*)
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.(*Albert Einstein*)

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BR/ Vasilis

It is the brave man's part to live with glory, or with glory to die. (*Sophocles*)

 
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