"When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin."

Conflict, War, Giants, Will

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"When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin."

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"Suddenly, she burst out, 'I want to punch her evil, lying face.'Liam caught a flash of hot gold as Dad looked at them, narrow - eyed, in the rearview mirror. Dad said, completely seriously, 'I can make that happen."

Thea Harrison, American Author

Conflict, Emotion, Anger, Humor

"He caught me neat, right on the fucking face and I took one step back and thought, you're not getting away with that you bastard! I was punching the piss out of him, he kept going down, but I didn't kick him, he'd had enough. I didn't put the boot in to a man older than myself. But this confrontation was out of the blue, out of the fucking blue. That's what I had to face."

Stephen Richards, British Author

Conflict, Fight, Confrontation, Respect, Age

"Israelis cannot be blamed for the conflicts and civilians casualties nor do the Palestinians. We can argue endlessly about it, the only one that can be blamed for this lasting battle is the Saudis fueling the conflicts for enduring their supremacy in the Arab world."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Conflict, Blame, Politics, War

"Reyna sent me to get Percy," Frank said. "Did Octavian accept you?""Yeah," Percy said. "He slaughtered my panda."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Conflict, Life, Power, Truth

"But words in a book were one thing. The true test came in battle."

George R. R. Martin, American Author

Conflict, Battle, Word, Truth, Test

"What d'you suppose I care if I'm a gentleman or not? If I were a gentleman I shouldn't waste my time with a vulgar slut like you."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

Conflict, Identity, Class, Insult

"When civility is illusory, war is inevitable."

Steve Maraboli, American Author

Conflict, Civility, War, Illusion

"Woe betides anyone getting in the way of people that keep on muddying the waters, throwing up smoke screens and clouding issues, so as to conceal their dubious motivations. ['Could the milkman be the devil?']"

Erik Pevernagie, Belgian Author

Conflict, Deception, Motivational, Power

"Unprovoked hostility is often but displaced self-defense: 'I must stop him before he stops me.' In many of such environments, nobody is really hateful so much as they are just fearful."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Conflict, Fear, Defense, Behavior

"These folk are hewers of trees and hunters of beasts; therefore we are their unfriends, and if they will not depart we shall afflict them in all ways that we can."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

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"Don't interrupt me while I'm interrupting."

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"Individual Moslems may show splendid qualities " but the influence of the religion paralyses the social development of those who follow it. No stronger retrograde force exists in the world."

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"I may be drunk, Miss, but in the morning I will be sober and you will still be ugly."

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"I hate nobody except Hitler--and that is professional."

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"War is mainly a catalogue of blunders."

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"I am never going to have anything more to do with politics or politicians. When this war is over I shall confine myself entirely to writing and painting."

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"True genius resides in the capacity for evaluation of uncertain, hazardous, and conflicting information."

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"Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty the drama of human life would be destroyed."

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"They said it was only a ground shark, but I was not wholly reassured. It is as bad to be eaten by a ground shark as by any other."

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"The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries."

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