At Peace Quotes

Mercy, Pity, Peace Is the world's release.

If you have form'd a circle to go into, Go into it yourself, and see how you would do. They said this mystery never shall cease: The priest promotes war, and the soldier peace.

And I will find some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow,/ Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings.

Great Powers of falling wave and wind and windy fire, With your harmonious choir Encircle her I love and sing her into peace, That my old care may cease.

even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished.

And God would bid His warfare cease, Saying all things were well; And softly make a rosy peace, A peace of Heaven with Hell.

O heart, be at peace, because Nor knave nor dolt can break What's not for their applause, Being for a woman's sake.

In hard times of severe crisis if you want to create new jobs, I recommend you to start killing some people. It's the old "topos" of war in time of peace.

When all within is peace How nature seems to smile Delights that never cease The live-long day beguile

If there was anything at all in the Book, anything of hope and peace for His blind and bewildered spawn which He had chosen above all others to offer immortality, THOU SHALT NOT KILL must be it.

So long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares or maybe through cowardice.

Power is not happiness. Security and peace are more to be desired than a name at which nations tremble.

Our judgment will always suspect those weapons that can be used with equal prospect of success on both sides.

If you want war, nourish a doctrine. Doctrines are the most frightful tyrants to which men ever are subject.

If America becomes militant, it will be because its people choose to become such; it will be because they think that war and warlikeness are desirable.

If our hours were all serene, we might probably take almost as little note of them as the dial does of those that are clouded.

The power of our example is more important than the strength of our military.

We must fortify African democracy and peace by launching Radio Democracy for Africa, supporting the transition to democracy now beginning to take place in Nigeria.

Our country [America] is still the strongest force for peace and freedom on earth.

He was a martyr of peace but was the victim of hate. If people can't let go of the hatred of their enemies they risk sowing the seeds of hate among themselves.

Ultimately, the best strategy to ensure our security and to build a durable peace is to support the advance of democracy elsewhere. Democracies don't attack each other.

As fits the holy Christmas birth, Be this, good friends, our carol still Be peace on earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will.

The free state offers what a police state denies - the privacy of the home, the dignity and peace of mind of the individual.

In the rest of Nirvana all sorrows surcease: Only Buddha can guide to that city of Peace Whose inhabitants have the eternal release.

What is a street? It is where the living weep, where the dead go off in silence to their peace.

So shaken as we are, so wan with care, Find we a time for frighted peace to pant And breathe short-winded accents of new broils To be commenced in stronds afar remote.

Were it my cue to fight, I should have known it Without a prompter.

Rude am I in my speech, And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace.

Nor shall this peace sleep with her; but as when The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix, Her ashes new-create another heir As great in admiration as herself.

I pray you bear me henceforth from the noise and rumour of the field, where I may think the remnant of my thoughts in peace, and part of this body and my soul with contemplation and devout desires.

The time of universal peace is near. Prove this a prosp'rous day, the three-nooked world Shall bear the olive freely.

I hold my peace, sir? no; No, I will speak as liberal as the north; Let heaven and men and devils, let them all, All, all, cry shame against me, yet I'll speak.

Let's all cry peace, freedom, and liberty!

Gloucester, we have done deeds of charity, made peace of enmity, fair love of hate, between these swelling wrong-incensed peers.

In God's name cheerly on, courageous friends, To reap the harvest of perpetual peace By this one bloody trial of sharp war.

Is this year over yet? Too many people are passing away. Rest In Peace, George Michael.

Plain living and high thinking are no more. The homely beauty of the good old cause Is gone; our peace, our fearful innocence, And pure religion breathing household laws.

What with the reviews of critics, the sarcasms of one's friends, the reproaches of one's own taste, there's precious little peace after publishing a book.

The heart of a virtuous person has settled down and he does not rush about at things. A person of little merit is not at peace but walks about making trouble and is in conflict with all.

Peace cannot be achieved except after the cessation of military escalation and the economic and financial siege.

We will not leave the Golan Heights, not even in exchange for a peace treaty. We will be ready for a limited compromise and it does not have to be in territorial terms.

World peace is one project that we have to do together.

When you're imagining peace, you can't kill anyone. That's good isn't it?

Only 1 in 13 participants in peace negotiations since 1992 has been a woman.

Only 8 percent of peace talks have included women at any level.

Women are part of peace keeping troops in countries like Liberia.

War is nothing but a microcosm of peace... it shows you life in a more intense way and that's how I continue to live it... for good or bad reasons.

If someone thinks that peace and love are just a cliche that must have been left behind in the 60s, that's a problem. Peace and love are eternal.

To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away...

But I need solitude--which is to say, recovery, return to myself, the breath of a free, light, playful air.