Plato On War Quotes

#1. I was doing comedy in laundry mats in 1992, literally where I would bring a little gorilla amp and a lapel mike and just start performing.

Dane Cook

#2. Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.

Plato

#3. When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.

Plato

#4. Familiarity can blind too.

Robert M. Pirsig

#5. Only the dead have seen the end of war.

Plato

#6. What did Plato say?" "He said, 'It is only the dead who have seen the end of war.'" "And

Elizabeth Hunter

#7. The root of war is fear.

Thomas Merton

#8. Any peace is better than any war

Plato

#9. Momentum is only as good as tomorrow's starting pitcher.

Earl Weaver

#10. Wars and revolutions and battles, you see, are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.

Plato

#11. Whence comes war and fighting, and factions? Whence but from the body and the lust of the body? Wars are occasioned by the love of money, and money has to be acquired for the same and service of the body.

Plato

#12. All wars are fought for the sake of getting money.

Plato

#13. Only the dead will know the end of the war.

Plato

#14. The rat is always right.

B.F. Skinner

#15. It ... whatever 'it' is, has swallowed me and I lie here in the pit of its cold dark stomach being eaten alive by its bile and I ... I don't even know if I want to be saved.

Kellie Elmore

#16. It's interesting when you're part of a group - the Jews, to be exact - that the world has had such problems with.

Albert Brooks

#17. Oh my God. I kneed him in the wiener. And oh my frigging God, it was like stone.

Christine Bell

#18. Writing is a conversation with reading; a dialogue with thinking. All conversations with older people contain repetition. Some of the ideas mean a lot to me, just interesting, so I both embrace and attack the ideas because I found them, well, delightful.

Nikki Giovanni

#19. I try never to speak until people have finished with the weather reports.

Ashley Warlick

#20. And among the other honours and rewards our young men can win for distinguished service in war and in other activities, will be more frequent opportunities to sleep with a woman; this will give us a pretext for ensuring that most of our children are born of that parent.

Plato

#21. It is only the dead who have seen the end of war.

Plato

#22. Artful without being pretentious, well-made without being staid, Trey Moody's investigations of our weird and ordinary world are a little off, by which I mean that they're onto something. Read 'em and be crept into.

Graham Foust

#23. What I would like to say to you in conclusion is this: romance is the dessert. If you are hungry, you need to be working on the main meal - yourself. That means learning how to fulfill yourself first, and once you have achieved that, then you will be ready for dessert!" - Raeleen

Belinda Jones