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Desolation Quotes
Sitting with what's left after devastation.
These desolation quotes include a sober wartime account describing the atomic bomb testing ground as the most terrible devastation witnessed in years of conflict, alongside quieter reflections found in our Death quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are women to whom nature has granted the gift of silent emotion. They have mobile faces, changeful eyes, soft lips, which express joy or desolation naturally, and with the charm of perfect simplicity and truth.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have many times asked myself whether there can be more potent advocates of peace upon earth through the years to come than this massed multitude of silent witnesses to the desolation of war.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
Imagine a society in which there were neither rich nor poor. What evils, afflictions, sorrows, disorders, catastrophes, disasters, tribulations, misfortunes, agonies, calamities, despair, desolation and ruin would be unknown to man!
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every man may reign secure in his petty tyranny, and spread terror and desolation around him, until the trump of the Archangel shall excite different emotions in his soul.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
We shall not fight for the preservation of the enemy, which has laid waste with death and desolation the fields and hills of Ireland for 700 years.
- Dream
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- Nov 07, 2020