Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Peace Quotes, Simple Quotes

The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with protest and opposition. It is like the cold, darkness and weight, which people had to put up with until recently when warmth, illumination and leverage were discovered.

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If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.

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Did it ever strike you on such a morning as this that drowning would be happiness and peace?

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The most important question in the world is, 'Why is the child crying?'

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Beloved, let your eyes half close, and your heart beat Over my heart, and your hair fall over my breast, Drowning love's lonely hour in deep twilight of rest.

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No war is inevitable until it breaks out.

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There are two ways of resisting war: the legal way and the revolutionary way. The legal way involves the offer of alternatinve service not as a privilege for a few but as a right for all. The revolutionary view involves an uncompromising resistance, with a view to breaking the power of militarism in time of peace or the resources of the state in time of war.

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A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.

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Perpetual Peace is only found in the graveyard.

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Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.

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To jaw-jaw is always better than to war-war.

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That meddling in other people's affairs...formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

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The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty.

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Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace;Sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul,While the stars burn, the moons increase,And the great ages onward roll. Sleep till the end, true soul and sweet. Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet;Lie still, dry dust, secure of change.

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Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

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Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground.

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I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.

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Nonviolence in politics is a new weapon in the process of evolution; its vast possibilities are yet unexplored.

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People always make war when they say they love peace.

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Therefore it is unnecessary for a prince to have all the good qualities I have enumerated, but it is very necessary to appear to have them.

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