Quotes by Maistre, Joseph De

Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his e >>

It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for t >>

If there was no moral evil upon earth, there would be no physical evil >>

Quotations about War

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and im >>

War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but wha >>

War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of >>

War is thus divine in itself, since it is a law of the world. War is divine through its consequences of a supernatural nature which are as much general as particular. War is divine in the mysterious glory that surrounds it and in the no less inexplicable attraction that draws us to it. War is divine by the manner in which it breaks out.

Maistre, Joseph De