Peace is a virtual, mute, sustained victory of potential powers against probable greeds.
- Paul Valery

Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
- Benedict Spinoza

There are no makers of peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent.
- Daniel Berrigan

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.
- Jean-Paul Sartre

The peace of the man who has foresworn the use of the bullet seems to me not quite peace, but a canting impotence.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Where they make a desert, they call it peace.
- Tacitus

That they may have a little peace, even the best dogs are compelled to snarl occasionally.
- William Feather

Peace: in international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
- Ambrose Bierce

They sicken of the calm who know the storm.
- Dorothy Parker

Time spent with cats is never wasted.
- Colette

There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer

You can't look at a sleeping cat and be tense.
- Jane Pauley

It is impossible to keep a straight face in the presence of one or more kittens.
- Cynthia E. Varnado

Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you.
- Mary Bly

Cats are smarter than dogs. You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.
- Jeff Valdez

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
- Joseph Wood Krutch

Cats are angels with fur.
- Sark

Whoever said you can't buy happiness forgot about little puppies.
- Gene Hill

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.
- Bern Williams

Know thyself. Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful.
- Ann Landers

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.
- Roger Caras

Living with a dog is one way to retain something of a child's spirit.
- Michael Rosen

A dog Is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.
- Josh Billings

The greatest pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him, and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself, too.
- Samuel Butler

The dog is the god of frolic.
- Henry Ward Beecher

I wonder if other dogs think poodles are members of a weird religious cult.
- Rita Rudner

I have always thought of a dog lover as a dog that was in love with another dog.
- James Thurber

A dog wags its tail with its heart.
- Martin Buxbaum

Dogs laugh, but they laugh with their tails.
- Max Eastman

Money will buy a pretty good dog but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
- Josh Billings

No matter how little money and how few possessions you own, having a dog makes you rich.
- Louis Sabin

Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the sons of God. Peace is the nurse of love. Peace is the mother of unity. Peace is the rest of blessed souls. Peace is the dwelling place of eternity.
- Leo the Great

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, the pursuit must go on.
- John F. Kennedy