Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue, by the cleverness of arts, the objectives which they would have to gain more clumsily by means of war.

Quote by Randolph Bourne

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Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Few people even scratch the surface, much less exhaust the contemplation of their own experience.

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and...

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and...

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue,...

Diplomacy is a disguised war, in which states seek to gain by barter and intrigue,...

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue it likes,...

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue it likes,...

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious...

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious...

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious...

Friendships are fragile things, and require as much handling as any other fragile and precious...

A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and...

A friend is someone you can be alone with and have nothing to do and...

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

Friendship is constant in all other things, Save in the office and affairs of love.

Best friend is someone who knows all about you and loves you anyway.

Best friend is someone who knows all about you and loves you anyway.

If life was easy it wouldn't be worth living, that is why we have obstacles...

If life was easy it wouldn't be worth living, that is why we have obstacles...

Having few friends who really love you is always better than tons of friends who...

Having few friends who really love you is always better than tons of friends who...

I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for...

I had three chairs in my house: one for solitude, two for friendship, three for...

Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter,...

Friends are the most important part of your life. Treasure the tears, treasure the laughter,...

True friends are always together in spirit.

True friends are always together in spirit.

The best part of life is when your family becomes your friends, and your friends...

The best part of life is when your family becomes your friends, and your friends...

True friends isn't about who came first and who you've known the longest, it's about...

True friends isn't about who came first and who you've known the longest, it's about...

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take...

We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take...

But friendship is precious, not only in shade, but in the sunshine of life; and...

But friendship is precious, not only in shade, but in the sunshine of life; and...

True friendship is based on trust, honesty and sincere generosity of our hearts.

True friendship is based on trust, honesty and sincere generosity of our hearts.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.