Keeping Peace

Famous quotes containing the words keeping and/or peace:

“I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind.”
—Eugène Delacroix (1798–1863)

“To many men ... the miasma of peace seems more suffocating than the bracing air of war.”
—George Steiner (b. 1929)