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Letter "V" » violence
«Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
| Keywords:
concealed, forced, inevitably, maintained, method, principle, proclaimed, violence
«Writing saved me from the sin and inconvenience of violence.»
Author: Alice Walker
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from the, inconvenience, inconvenienced, saved, sin, violence, writing
«The state calls its own violence law, but that of the individual crime.»
«War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war.»
Author: Anatole France
(Writer)
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Art,
War
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«We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Violence
| Keywords:
inflict, inflicting, less than, private, solitary, terrifies, terrify, terrifying, violence
«The Roots of Violence: Wealth without work, Pleasure without conscience, Knowledge without character, Commerce without morality, Science without humanity, Worship without sacrifice, Politics without principles»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Sin
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character, commerce, conscience, humanities, humanity, In Humanity, knowledge, moralities, morality, pleasure, pleasure principle, pleasuring, politics, principles, rooting, roots, roots of, root out, sacrifice, science, take root, The Roots, violence, wealth, worship, worshipping
«The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding.»
«Violence isn't always evil. What's evil is the infatuation with violence.»
Author: Jim Morrison
(Poet, Singer)
| About:
Evil,
Violence
| Keywords:
infatuation, Infatuations, violence
«Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
attained, defeat, momentary, tantamount, victory, violence
«The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent.»
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