Quote by Baudouin I
It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes onl

It takes twenty years or more of peace to make a man; it takes only twenty seconds of war to destroy him. – Baudouin I

Other quotes by Baudouin I
No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
War
category

Youve never lived until youve almost died, for those who fought for it, life has a flavor the protected will never know. – Anon.

Category:
War

Organized slaughter, we realize, does not settle a dispute; it merely silences an argument. – James Frederick Green

Category:
War

I frankly dont think its going to be a successful war on terrorism until law enforcement agencies like the FBI are willing to share with other law enforcement agencies. If they cant share information, theres no way this war can be won. – Patty Hearst

Category:
War

I would make this war as severe as possible, and show no symptoms of tiring till the South begs for mercy. – William Tecumseh Sherman

Category:
War

Random Quotes

The history of man for the nine months preceding his birth would, probably, be far more interesting and contain events of greater moment than all the three score and ten years that follow it. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Category:
Life

I pinch myself because of the understanding that Ive been blessed with a real rare opportunity that few Americans ever get – to serve their government and their people at this level. – Marco Rubio

Category:
Government

If you could untie your wings and free your soul of jealousy, you and everyone around you would fly up like doves. – Rumi

Category:
Rumi

If I had to choose a religion, the sun as the universal giver of life would be my god. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
God