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Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disg

Peace is the happy natural state of man war is corruption and disgrace. – James Thomson

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I know no subject more elevating, more amazing, more ready to the poetical enthusiasm, the philosophical reflection, and the moral sentiment than the works of nature. Where can we meet such variety, such beauty, such magnificence? – James Thomson

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That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. – James Thomson

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Happiness
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More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution. – James Thomson

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Peace
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We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves. – Peter Yarrow

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I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind. – Martin Scorsese

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Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger the Nobel Peace Prize. – Tom Lehrer

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We can never obtain peace in the outer world until we make peace with ourselves. – Dalai Lama

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I am going to give from every corner of my soul. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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No more important duty can be urged upon those who are entering the great theater of life than simple loyalty to their best convictions. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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It is well to respect the leader. Learn from him. Observe him. Study him. But dont worship him. Believe you can surpass. Believe you can go beyond. Those who harbor the second-best attitude are invariably second-best doers. – Dr. David Schwartz

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In the Garnethill trilogy, people always forget that Maureen ODonnells dad was a journalist and she did art history at uni and her brother did law, but no-one ever thinks theyre middle-class – theyre just working class because they speak with accents. – Denise Mina

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