| Fyodor Dostoevsky: The expediency and inexpediency of war |
Wed, 12/21/2022 - 15:44 |
Wed, 12/21/2022 - 17:56 |
| Joseph Roth: His son was dead. His world had ended. |
Mon, 12/19/2022 - 16:18 |
Mon, 12/19/2022 - 23:10 |
| Joseph Roth: Black and red, death fluttered over them |
Fri, 12/16/2022 - 19:05 |
Mon, 12/19/2022 - 23:10 |
| Lajos Zilahy: The greatest efforts were concentrated on the greatest of human problems: how to kill. |
Thu, 12/15/2022 - 16:30 |
Thu, 12/15/2022 - 18:26 |
| Lajos Zilahy: Called, not without justice, the Third World War |
Tue, 12/13/2022 - 04:43 |
Thu, 12/15/2022 - 18:26 |
| Mary Shelley: If my first introduction to humanity had been a young soldier, burning for glory and slaughter |
Sat, 12/10/2022 - 17:51 |
Sat, 12/10/2022 - 22:30 |
| Édouard Glissant: The planet is riddled with wars |
Fri, 12/09/2022 - 03:40 |
Fri, 12/09/2022 - 10:52 |
| Friedrich Melchior von Grimm: History lauds brutal warriors, views the peaceful with contempt |
Thu, 12/01/2022 - 18:03 |
Thu, 12/01/2022 - 20:18 |
| Stendhal: Decorating it with the name of glory |
Wed, 11/30/2022 - 05:21 |
Wed, 11/30/2022 - 09:38 |
| Ernest Hemingway: Champs d’Honneur |
Wed, 11/16/2022 - 17:44 |
Wed, 11/16/2022 - 23:12 |
| Henry David Thoreau: It is commonly said that history is a chronicle of war |
Tue, 11/15/2022 - 16:33 |
Tue, 11/15/2022 - 22:16 |
| Henry David Thoreau: War belies the claim that civilization is making rapid progress |
Mon, 11/14/2022 - 18:00 |
Tue, 11/15/2022 - 22:16 |
| Halldór Laxness: Three questions about war on earth and in heaven |
Sun, 11/13/2022 - 14:51 |
Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:24 |
| Halldór Laxness: There are ideals in war too, slaughtering men by the million |
Sat, 11/12/2022 - 17:59 |
Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:24 |
| Remembrance/Armistice/Veterans Day: Alfred Noyes’s The Victory Ball |
Fri, 11/11/2022 - 14:40 |
Fri, 11/11/2022 - 18:18 |
| André Malraux: Do you think that the army budget is meant to pay for war? |
Thu, 11/10/2022 - 18:49 |
Thu, 11/10/2022 - 23:42 |
| J.M.G. Le Clézio: This is what war is |
Thu, 11/10/2022 - 04:47 |
Fri, 11/11/2022 - 11:54 |
| Francis Thompson: Flattering the too-much-pampered Boy of War |
Wed, 11/09/2022 - 03:10 |
Wed, 11/09/2022 - 04:28 |
| Francis Thompson: Kingly crown and warrior’s crest not worth a blade of grass |
Tue, 11/08/2022 - 04:18 |
Wed, 11/09/2022 - 04:28 |
| Charles Fourier: If ever war was deplorable, it is at this moment |
Mon, 11/07/2022 - 15:32 |
Mon, 11/07/2022 - 16:16 |
| Pascal: Why kings go to war |
Thu, 11/03/2022 - 14:59 |
Thu, 11/03/2022 - 19:40 |
| Arthur Schopenhauer: Are not almost all wars undertaken for purposes of plunder? |
Mon, 10/31/2022 - 23:12 |
Tue, 11/01/2022 - 04:28 |
| W. H. Auden: O What Is That Sound |
Wed, 10/12/2022 - 19:39 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Harriet Monroe: Over me wash the seas of war |
Tue, 10/11/2022 - 14:04 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Sholom Aleichem: War, I tell you, is a worldwide massacre |
Mon, 10/10/2022 - 18:09 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Louise Driscoll: The Metal Checks |
Sun, 10/09/2022 - 18:21 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Vachel Lindsay: Tolstoi, that angel of peace |
Sat, 10/08/2022 - 05:30 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| John Drinkwater: We Mothers Know |
Fri, 10/07/2022 - 04:08 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Edmond de Goncourt: Despite civilization, brute force asserts itself as in the time of Attila |
Sat, 09/24/2022 - 14:19 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Edmond de Goncourt: Even more horrible than the wounds of battle |
Fri, 09/23/2022 - 13:42 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Edmond de Goncourt: Scenes of siege amid the horrors of war |
Wed, 09/21/2022 - 14:16 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Jules Romains: Dawning of new century shot with sinister streaks of war |
Tue, 09/20/2022 - 18:36 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Anatole France: Even war depends on the arts of peace |
Mon, 09/19/2022 - 13:50 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Pierre Loti: Burying poor young soldiers all guiltless of the mad adventure |
Sun, 09/18/2022 - 14:35 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Jules Romains: Living under the curse of war since childhood |
Sat, 09/17/2022 - 14:19 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Jules Romains: Even the very word was new: war |
Fri, 09/16/2022 - 02:28 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Marcel Aymé: Novel way to end a war |
Tue, 09/13/2022 - 03:40 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Anatole France: They prefer war to work, they would rather kill each other than help each other |
Mon, 09/12/2022 - 01:38 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| William James: A sweet little place. One never sees a soldier. |
Sun, 09/11/2022 - 04:29 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| William James: Selections on war |
Sat, 09/10/2022 - 03:54 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| William James: At the least temptation all the old military passions rise and sweep everything before them |
Fri, 09/09/2022 - 05:23 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Ernest Rhys: Enough of war, enough of death |
Thu, 09/08/2022 - 04:16 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| Prosper Mérimée: Commemorating the heroes of war |
Wed, 09/07/2022 - 02:32 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| William James: Party of civilization must oppose increase of military might |
Tue, 09/06/2022 - 03:51 |
Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:42 |
| F. Marion Crawford: Find a priest for those I have killed |
Sat, 08/27/2022 - 22:20 |
Mon, 08/29/2022 - 16:14 |
| Hugo Grotius: Provoking no wars, invading no countries, spoiling no neighbors to aggrandize themselves |
Wed, 08/24/2022 - 13:33 |
Wed, 08/24/2022 - 17:20 |
| Jonathan Swift: Selections on war |
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 16:18 |
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 16:28 |
| Jonathan Swift: Few of this generation can remember anything but war and taxes |
Mon, 08/22/2022 - 16:30 |
Tue, 08/23/2022 - 22:40 |
| Peter Maurin: Disarmament of the heart |
Fri, 08/19/2022 - 14:36 |
Fri, 08/19/2022 - 17:08 |
| William Makepeace Thackeray: Selections on war |
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 13:52 |
Thu, 08/18/2022 - 15:30 |
