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"Now haud thy peace!" the lady said,
"For as I say, so must it be."
(Unknown. Thomas the Rhymer (l. 75-76). . .
Oxford Book of English Verse, The, 1250-1918. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, ed. (New ed., rev. and enl., 1939) Oxford University Press.)
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You shall love peace as a means to new wars—and the short peace more than the long one.
(Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900), German philosopher, classical scholar, critic of culture. Friedrich Nietzsche, Sδmtliche Werke: Kritische Studienausgabe, vol. 4, p. 58, eds. Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari, Berlin, de Gruyter (1980). Zarathustra, in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, First Part, "On War and Warriors," (1883).)
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The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.
(James A. Garfield (1831-1881), U.S. president. To H.N. Eldridge, December 14, 1869. Garfield, ch. 13, Allen Peskin (1978).)
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He leaves a white
Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance,
A width, a shining peace, under the night.
(Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), British poet. 1914 (l. 26-28). . .
Poetry Anthology, The, 1912-1977. Daryl Hine and Joseph Parisi, eds. (1978) Houghton Mifflin Company.)
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The only peace is being out of earshot.
(Mason Cooley (b. 1927), U.S. aphorist. City Aphorisms, Ninth Selection, New York (1992).)
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The chief duty of government is to keep the peace and stand out of the sunshine of the people.
(James A. Garfield (1831-1881), U.S. president. To H.N. Eldridge, December 14, 1869. Garfield, ch. 13, Allen Peskin (1978).)
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He leaves a white
Unbroken glory, a gathered radiance,
A width, a shining peace, under the night.
(Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), British poet. 1914 (l. 26-28). . .
Poetry Anthology, The, 1912-1977. Daryl Hine and Joseph Parisi, eds. (1978) Houghton Mifflin Company.)
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The only peace is being out of earshot.
(Mason Cooley (b. 1927), U.S. aphorist. City Aphorisms, Ninth Selection, New York (1992).)
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