"War should we waged without love of..." - Quote by Saint Augustine
War should we waged without love of violence, cruelty, or enmity.
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“The entire most beautiful order of things that are very good, when their measures have been accomplished, is to pass away.”
“Human law cannot punish or forbid all evil, since while doing away with evils it would do away with many good things, which would hinder the advance of the common good.”
“You are what you love.”
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“Nothing is a greater stranger to my breast, or a sin that my soul more abhors, than that black and detestable one, ingratitude.”
“If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.”
“Let not a man do what his sense of right bids him not to do, nor desire what it forbids him to desire. This is sufficient. The skillful artist will not alter his measures for the sake of a stupid workman.”