Elettrica Battistini Quotes & Sayings

People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results. — Albert Einstein

They say suicides and murderers go to Hell. If so, I will know my way around, because I've been there for the last eight years. — Stephen King

It should be needless to add that policy needs to be somewhat flexible and adaptive since war has a way of frustrating political intentions. It is a blunt instrument, and there are many reasons why cunning plans often go awry, not the least among which is the fact of an enemy with an independent will.
It would be difficult to overstate the significance of this maxim. Maxim 3 insists both that we never forget that war is about peace (see Maxim 2), and, more pointedly, that the making of peace is likely to be more difficult than the waging of war. It is a common, and somewhat understandable, error to assume that if one takes care of the fighting in an efficient manner, and the enemy is duly humbled, somehow the subsequent peace will all but take care of itself. Indeed, to go further, it is by no means unknown for professional soldiers to be less than fascinated by the political consequences of their military efforts. — Colin S. Gray

Lie quiet and you will lapse back into peace again. Be like the god Heimdall before the battle call, so still that you can hear the wool grow on the backs of sheep, and the grass grow far away in the lands where the snow melts. — Anne Rice

I'm really honestly terrified about how much I should tell and how much I should still keep secret. — Maureen O'Hara

The last pages of a book are already contained in the first. — Albert Camus

All you have shall some day be given; therefore give now that the season of giving is yours and not your inheritors. — Kahlil Gibran