"Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room."

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"Americans will listen, but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement, which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room."

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"Peace is produced by war."

Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist

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"World peace can be achieved only if there is nothing left to conquer."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it."

Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President

Peace, Fight

"A man of peace shall always live in peace, if all chances are given and only shall he stand to fight for his rights if peace and freedom isn't granted to him."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Peace, Man, Life, Freedom

"Peace is peace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Peace, Stillness, Truth, Harmony

"Stop " Unplug " Escape " Enjoy.' This is the message of the Priory, and the key to enjoying a peaceful and rewarding life."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Peace, Escape, Freedom, Mindfulness

"To achieve peace,we needed to have a war to start with."

Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

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"The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul."

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese Philosopher

Peace, Courage, Freedom, Happiness

"At length the Lady Galadriel released them from her eyes, and she smiled. 'Do not let your hearts be troubled,' she said. 'Tonight you shall sleep in peace.' Then they sighed and felt suddenly weary, as those who have been questioned long and deeply, though no words had been spoken openly."

J. R. R. Tolkien, English Novelist

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"Appreciations promote inner peace."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Peace is produced by war."

"World peace can be achieved only if there is nothing left to conquer."

"We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it."

"A man of peace shall always live in peace, if all chances are given and only shall he stand to fight for his rights if peace and freedom isn't granted to him."

"Peace is peace."

"Stop " Unplug " Escape " Enjoy.' This is the message of the Priory, and the key to enjoying a peaceful and rewarding life."

"To achieve peace,we needed to have a war to start with."

"The lust for comfort kills the passions of the soul."

"At length the Lady Galadriel released them from her eyes, and she smiled. 'Do not let your hearts be troubled,' she said. 'Tonight you shall sleep in peace.' Then they sighed and felt suddenly weary, as those who have been questioned long and deeply, though no words had been spoken openly."

"Appreciations promote inner peace."

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"One of the delights known to age, and beyond the grasp of youth, is that of Not Going."

"Bath twice a day to be really clean, once a day to be passably clean, once a week to avoid being a public menace."

"Readers are plentiful: thinkers are rare."

"We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation."

"If you believe in an unseen Christ, you will believe in the unseen Christlike potential of others."

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"Every dogma has its day."

"Life is a wretched gray Saturday, but it has to be lived through."

"He said it was artificial respiration, but now I find I am to have his child."

"The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it."