Quote by Francis Meehan

Men are at war with each other because each man is at war with himself.

Men are at war with each other because each man is at war wi

Summary

This quote suggests that the reason men engage in conflict with one another stems from their internal struggles and battles. It implies that the root cause of external conflicts lies within one's own inner conflicts. When individuals are torn within themselves, whether it be due to personal insecurities, desires, or inner turmoil, they tend to project these conflicts onto others, resulting in rivalry, competition, and ultimately war. The quote highlights the interconnectedness between personal and collective conflict, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection and inner peace in promoting harmony among individuals.

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