As for the military advantage of such a bombardment, I simply cannot grasp it. I have seen housewives disemboweled, children mutilated; I have seen the old itinerant market crone sponge from her treasure the brains with which they were spattered. I have seen a janitor's wife come out of her cellar and douse the sullied pavement with a bucket of water, and I am still unable to understand what part these humble slaughterhouse accidents play in warfare.
Antoine de Saint-ExupéryViolence is born of the desire to escape oneself.
Iris MurdochStichwörter: violence
As much as it hurts, I would rather miss someone than hit someone.
Brian CelioStichwörter: peace hurt violence quip
Had he learned nothing from all those years of teaching Hawthorne? Through story after story he’d led his boys to consider the folly of obsession with purity – its roots sunk deep in pride, flowering condemnation and violence against others and self.
Tobias WolffStichwörter: purity violence nonviolence hawthorne
Violence is a disease, a disease that corrupts all who use it regardless of the cause.
Chris HedgesLet us not forget that violence does not and cannot exist by itself; it is invariably intertwined with the lie. They are linked in the most intimate, most organic and profound fashion: violence cannot conceal itself behind anything except lies, and lies have nothing to maintain them save violence. Anyone who has once proclaimed violence as his method must inexorably choose the lie as his principle.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynYou better watch out.
You better not cry.
You better not pout,
I'm telling you why,
Cause Santa Clause might put a cap in your ass.
Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves.
Naomi KleinThe old Lie:Dulce et decorum est
Pro patria mori.
Stichwörter: lies patriotism war violence
Honey, no offense, but sometimes I think I could shoot you and watch you kick.
Raymond CarverStichwörter: love violence joke sweet offense honey intimacy kick shoot
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