Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.

Quote by Guy De Maupassant

Topics: Democracy Quotes, Government Quotes

The bed comprehends our whole life, for we were born in it, we live in...

The bed comprehends our whole life, for we were born in it, we live in...

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of...

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of...

Military men are the scourges of the world

Military men are the scourges of the world

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult...

The simplest of women are wonderful liars who can extricate themselves from the most difficult...

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as...

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

Patriotism is a kind of religion; it is the egg from which wars are hatched.

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

It is the lives we encounter that make life worth living.

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people...

It is better to be unhappy in love than unhappy in marriage, but some people...

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as...

Love means the body, the soul, the life, the entire being. We feel love as...

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of...

The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain...

To lie about a far country is easy

To lie about a far country is easy

A legal kiss is never as good as a stolen one

A legal kiss is never as good as a stolen one

Stolen kisses are always sweetest

Stolen kisses are always sweetest

When [he] kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe..and the moment...

When [he] kisses you he isn't doing anything else. You're his whole universe..and the moment...

When I saw you, I was afraid to meet you... When I met you, I...

When I saw you, I was afraid to meet you... When I met you, I...

I wasn't kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth.

I wasn't kissing her, I was whispering in her mouth.