Plutarch Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others.

  Plutarch

  War, Fighting, Delight

• He who first called money the sinews of the state seems to have said this with special reference to war.

  Plutarch

  War, Special, Firsts

• Lysander said that the law spoke too softly to be heard in such a noise of war.

  Plutarch

  War, Law, Noise

  "Life of Caius Marius". Reported in "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations," 10th ed., 1919.

• Fortune had favoured me in this war that I feared, the rather, that some tempest would follow so favourable a gale.

  Plutarch

  War, Gale, Tempest

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