Quote by Thomas Paine
He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of he

He who is the author of a war lets loose the whole contagion of hell and opens a vein that bleeds a nation to death. – Thomas Paine

Other quotes by Thomas Paine

I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. – Thomas Paine

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Business
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A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong gives it a superficial appearance of being right. – Thomas Paine

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Death
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I put for the general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death. – Thomas Hobbes

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Im not afraid of death. – Maurice Sendak

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Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death. – Albert Einstein

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Death

Im very comfortable with the nature of life and death, and that we come to an end. Whats most difficult to imagine is that those dreams and early yearnings and desires of childhood and adolescence will also disappear. But who knows? Maybe you become part of the eternal whatever. – Hugh Hefner

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We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace. – Aristotle

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If at first you dont succeed, try, try again. Then quit. Theres no point in being a damn fool about it. – W. C. Fields

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‘Tis a great confidence in a friend to tell him your faults; greater to tell him his. – Benjamin Franklin

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