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George Steiner

"To many men... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war."

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"In quietness we find inner peace."

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"If you wish to possess your soul, be patient."

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"Don't react to any fuming argument."

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"If your heart is your home, you can be happy anywhere."

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"The sea may catch fire, the planets may collide in space, the sun may quench off its heat, but what we understand is that our peace is like a river in our souls; it's surface may wave about in turbulence, but it's bottom is cool and gently calm!"

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"It is our responsibility to pray for a peaceful world."

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"If you cannot sleep, sing to your soul."

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"Thy best of rest is sleep,And that thou oft provok'st; yet grossly fear'stThy death, which is no more."

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"Thou shalt not stir one foot to seek a foe."

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