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4 Thomas Carlyle Quotes on War

Thomas Carlyle quotes on war

  1. No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offense.

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  2. A whiff of grapeshot.

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  3. O poor mortals, how ye make this earth bitter for each other.

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  4. Battles, in these ages, are transacted by mechanism; with the slightest possible development of human individuality or spontaneity: men now even die, and kill one another, in an artificial manner.

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