James Fenimore Cooper: Always much of exaggeration in both boasting and apologies of war |
Sat, 01/13/2024 - 03:51 |
Sat, 01/13/2024 - 04:28 |
Bertrand Russell: War sheds centuries of civilization in one moment |
Thu, 01/11/2024 - 15:45 |
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:12 |
James Fenimore Cooper: A person who loves someone doesn’t send him to war |
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 16:16 |
Wed, 01/10/2024 - 19:46 |
Honoré de Balzac: Keeping the troops out |
Tue, 01/09/2024 - 16:34 |
Thu, 01/25/2024 - 20:08 |
Havelock Ellis: Cost of wars in oceans of blood |
Sun, 01/07/2024 - 16:11 |
Sun, 01/07/2024 - 20:56 |
Mór Jókai: Selections on war |
Sat, 01/06/2024 - 16:51 |
Sat, 01/06/2024 - 23:54 |
Bertrand Russell: Implant in young minds ineradicable horror of slaughter they are now taught to admire |
Fri, 01/05/2024 - 23:22 |
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:12 |
Honoré de Balzac: Selling war munitions to the devil himself if he has money |
Thu, 01/04/2024 - 17:27 |
Thu, 01/25/2024 - 20:08 |
Joseph Conrad: “I have seen all this before I was in years a man” |
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 16:33 |
Wed, 01/03/2024 - 19:30 |
Edward Carpenter: Fears which inspire brutishness and cruelty of warfare |
Tue, 01/02/2024 - 15:35 |
Tue, 01/02/2024 - 22:10 |
Havelock Ellis: Far from being in man’s nature, war is unnatural even for brutes |
Mon, 01/01/2024 - 18:49 |
Sun, 01/07/2024 - 20:58 |
Siegfried Sassoon: In war-time the word patriotism means suppression of truth |
Sun, 12/31/2023 - 15:32 |
Sun, 12/31/2023 - 21:44 |
Dante: In earlier eras wars were carried on by swords |
Sat, 12/30/2023 - 17:09 |
Sat, 12/30/2023 - 17:50 |
Joseph Conrad: The siege of Troy. “Ten years of murder and unrighteousness!” |
Fri, 12/29/2023 - 16:00 |
Fri, 12/29/2023 - 21:32 |
Edward Carpenter: After the nadir of war, the regeneration of man |
Thu, 12/28/2023 - 16:20 |
Tue, 01/02/2024 - 22:12 |
Mór Jókai: In praise of naval warriors |
Wed, 12/27/2023 - 16:51 |
Sat, 01/06/2024 - 23:56 |
George Santayana: Epicurus and the utter hatred of war |
Tue, 12/26/2023 - 15:57 |
Tue, 12/26/2023 - 22:20 |
Bertrand Russell: First necessity for democracy, civilization, any advance in slow emergence of man from the brute, is Peace |
Mon, 12/25/2023 - 16:20 |
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:14 |
Siegfried Sassoon: Creatures whose faces knew nothing of War’s demented language |
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 15:30 |
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 20:20 |
Valery Bryusov: Epitaph of a forgotten world conqueror |
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 22:19 |
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 23:34 |
C. S. Forester: The dignified occupation of man-killer |
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 15:11 |
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 19:52 |
Siegfried Sassoon: Gloom and disaster of the thing called Armageddon |
Thu, 12/21/2023 - 17:48 |
Thu, 12/21/2023 - 23:10 |
Bertrand Russell: Utmost evil of unfavorable peace is trifle compared to evil nations inflict by continuing to fight |
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 18:09 |
Fri, 01/19/2024 - 08:14 |
Siegfried Sassoon: Newspapers keep horrors of war out of articles, slain assumed to be gloriously happy |
Tue, 12/19/2023 - 21:19 |
Wed, 12/20/2023 - 04:54 |
James Fenimore Cooper: Battleground, the very consummation of human misery |
Mon, 12/18/2023 - 21:10 |
Tue, 12/19/2023 - 01:38 |
Siegfried Sassoon: Disappointed that discovery of dead, wounded enemy didn’t cause revival of humane emotion |
Sun, 12/17/2023 - 15:54 |
Sun, 12/17/2023 - 21:08 |
Richard Furness: Will he spare a poor bird when he slaughters his kind? |
Sat, 12/16/2023 - 16:51 |
Sun, 12/17/2023 - 00:26 |
Siegfried Sassoon: “The bullet and the bayonet are brother and sister” |
Fri, 12/15/2023 - 04:07 |
Fri, 12/15/2023 - 06:28 |
Leo Tolstoy: War? War, indeed! |
Thu, 12/14/2023 - 04:48 |
Thu, 12/14/2023 - 09:22 |
James Fenimore Cooper: The doom of a soldier |
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 04:06 |
Wed, 12/13/2023 - 05:24 |
C. S. Forester: Disease succeeds hunger, exposure, sword on way to further foolish battle |
Tue, 12/12/2023 - 03:57 |
Fri, 12/22/2023 - 19:52 |
James Fenimore Cooper: The dubiety and ineptitude of soldiering |
Sat, 12/09/2023 - 15:36 |
Sat, 12/09/2023 - 17:16 |
Maurice Hewlett: Little do the mothers know |
Thu, 12/07/2023 - 05:47 |
Thu, 12/07/2023 - 08:26 |
Thomas Hardy: Either to raise men or lay them low |
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 04:57 |
Tue, 12/05/2023 - 06:28 |
Wilfred Wilson Gibson: Hit |
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 14:55 |
Thu, 11/30/2023 - 22:34 |
Wilfred Wilson Gibson: Nightmare |
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 16:21 |
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 18:08 |
Georg Ebers: I tremble at the word, the mere word, war |
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 04:53 |
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 08:42 |
Georg Ebers: War is a perversion of nature |
Sat, 11/25/2023 - 16:11 |
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 08:44 |
Georg Ebers: Reign of war and reign of peace |
Fri, 11/24/2023 - 03:34 |
Tue, 11/28/2023 - 08:44 |
Oliver Goldsmith: Man sinks beneath the brute in waging war |
Wed, 11/22/2023 - 04:11 |
Wed, 11/22/2023 - 07:16 |
George Orwell: Kipling and glorifying the horrors of war |
Sat, 11/18/2023 - 20:27 |
Sat, 11/18/2023 - 21:40 |
Ben Jonson: Military arithmetic, military braggadocio |
Wed, 11/15/2023 - 06:47 |
Wed, 11/15/2023 - 11:38 |
George Bernard Shaw: “That was war.” “It was ME.” |
Tue, 11/14/2023 - 04:47 |
Tue, 11/14/2023 - 10:20 |
Samuel Taylor Coleridge: What is an immense army? |
Mon, 11/13/2023 - 15:20 |
Mon, 11/13/2023 - 15:32 |
C. Virgil Gheorghiu: Selections on war and peace |
Sat, 11/11/2023 - 17:03 |
Sat, 11/11/2023 - 19:24 |
George Bernard Shaw: It was innocent men killing one another |
Fri, 11/10/2023 - 15:28 |
Fri, 11/10/2023 - 17:56 |
Francis Bacon: The works of learning outlive those of conquerors |
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 14:27 |
Thu, 11/09/2023 - 16:46 |
C. Virgil Gheorghiu: But I warn you |
Wed, 11/08/2023 - 18:50 |
Sat, 11/11/2023 - 19:26 |
Robert Nathan: Harder to make peace than to make war |
Tue, 11/07/2023 - 16:10 |
Tue, 11/07/2023 - 20:32 |
George Jean Nathan: Clarence Darrow on the spurious and futile heroism of war |
Mon, 11/06/2023 - 15:46 |
Mon, 11/06/2023 - 19:06 |