Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes civilization crime peace
My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic. Victor Hugo actionaristocraticdemocratic Change image and share on social
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. Victor Hugo grandinteriorsea Change image and share on social
Hope is the word which God has written on the brow of every man. Victor Hugo browgodhope Change image and share on social
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. Gregory Corso basiscrimejudge Change image and share on social
It has been well said that tea is suggestive of a thousand wants, from which spring the decencies and luxuries of civilization. Agnes Repplier civilizationdecencyluxury Change image and share on social
An independent state does not pay too dear a price for its independence in accepting the sufferings of war when it cannot avoid them; a state which has lost its independence may find at least some compensation in the fact that its protector procures for it peace with its neighbours. Theodor Mommsen acceptavoidcompensation share on social
