To be feared is to fear. No one has been able to strike terror into others and at the same time enjoy peace of mind.
The mind is never right but when it is at peace within itself.
The Germans, a race eager for war.
I never come back home with the same moral character I went out with; something or other becomes unsettled where I had achieved internal peace; some one or other of the things I had put to flight reappears on the scene.
The place one's in, though, doesn't make any contribution to peace of mind: it's the spirit that makes everything agreeable to oneself.
That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that turns everything topsy-turvy.
It is expedient for the victor to wish for peace restored; for the vanquished it is necessary.
