"There is a science of war, but how strange that there isn't a science of peace. There are colleges of war; why can’t we study peace?"
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"There is nothing that cuts you down to size like coming to some strange and marvelous place where no one even stops to notice that you stare about you."
"Man is an evasive beast, given to cultivating strange notions about himself."
"How ridiculous and how strange to be surprised at anything which happens in life"
"It's a strange paradox that a man gifted with too many talents can fritter them all away without developing a single one to its full."
"Love is strange, sometimes it makes you crazy, it can burn or break you down."
"My hope is that the music creates a strange, beautiful, overwhelming - sometimes even frightening - landscape, and invites you to get lost in it."
"It is a strange trade that of advocacy. Your intellect, your highest heavenly gift is hung up in the shop window like a loaded pistol for sale."
"It sometimes feels like a strange movie, you know, it's all so weird that sometimes I wonder if it is really happening."
"Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder."
"The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole."
"What a long strange trip it's been."
"Strange is the man who practices his religion."
"Its been a strange day - a day when I thought I was on top of the world, planning my life. I planned all of my courses for the rest of the semester at Smith, and talked to my advisor about honoring in History."
"Certain flaws are necessary for the whole. It would seem strange if old friends lacked certain quirks."
"Strange that we all defend our wrongs with more vigor than we do our rights."
"What strange creatures brothers are!"
"Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions."
"How can you be so many women to so many strange people, oh you strange girl?"
"Indeed, when God's glory dwells in me, there is nothing too far away, nothing too painful, nothing too strange or too familiar that it cannot contain and renew by its touch. Every time I recognize the glory of God in me and give it space to manifest itself to me, all that is human can be brought there and nothing will be the same again."