Julien Benda
  • Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.

  • I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring.

  • And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.

  • Peace, if it ever exists, will not be based on the fear of war but on the love of peace.

  • And History will smile to think that this is the species for which Socrates and Jesus Christ died.