Soldiers in peace are like chimneys in summer.
—William Cecil, Lord Burghley, c. 1555
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There never was a good war or a bad peace.
—Benjamin Franklin, 1773As peace is of all goodness, so war is an emblem, a hieroglyphic, of all misery.
—John Donne, 1622The fear of war is worse than war itself.
—Seneca, c. 50