World War I broke out largely because of an arms race, and World War II because of the lack of an arms race.


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It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into t...
HERMAN HESSE
Know, thou, that the lines that live are turned out of a furrowed brow.
HERMAN MELVILLE
To a sensitive being, pity is not seldom pain.
HERMAN MELVILLE
So, cutting the lashing of the waterproof match keg, after many failures Starbuck contrived to ignit...
HERMAN MELVILLE
There is the grand truth about Nathaniel Hawthorne. He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself ca...
HERMAN MELVILLE
Some dying men are the most tyrannical; and certainly, since they will shortly trouble us so little ...
HERMAN MELVILLE
I started at Pillsbury as a manager in one of their analysis functions, then worked my way up the co...
HERMAN CAIN
When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-to...
HERMAN MELVILLE
He who has never failed somewhere, that man cannot be great.
HERMAN MELVILLE
But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
HERMAN MELVILLE
They talk of the dignity of work. Bosh. The dignity is in leisure.
HERMAN MELVILLE
For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.
HERMAN MELVILLE
The Capone era. That was my time. Capone was a big baseball fan. He'd walk into the ballpark lik...
BILLY HERMAN
I've never heard a crowd boo a homer, but I've heard plenty of boos after a strikeout.
GEORGE HERMAN
When in danger or in doubt, run in circles, scream and shout.
HERMAN WOUK
Those who are too lazy and comfortable to think for themselves and be their own judges obey the laws...
HERMAN HESSE
It is not down in any map, true places never are.
HERMAN MELVILLE
In glades they meet skull after skull
Where pine cones lay-the rusted gun,
Green shoes full of...
HERMAN MELVILLE
Life was a colorful painful pageant to her, in which right and wrong were wobbly yardsticks. Values ...
HERMAN WOUK
Let us fill a cup and drink to that most noble, ridiculous, laughable, sublime figure in our lives.....
HERMAN WOUK
Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the gr...
HERMAN MELVILLE
African-Americans have been brainwashed into not being open-minded, not even considering a conservat...
HERMAN CAIN
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught tha...
HERMAN MELVILLE
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with others; and along those fibers,...
HERMAN MELVILLE
Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!
HERMAN MELVILLE