Quote by Sydney Smith
For Gods sake, do not drag me into another war! I am worn down, and worn out, with crusading and defending Europe, and protecting mankind; I must think a little of myself.
Summary
This quote reflects a weariness and exhaustion towards the continuous obligation to engage in wars. The speaker pleads not to be involved in another war, emphasizing their physical and emotional exhaustion from past experiences. They convey a need to prioritize their own well-being for a change, having spent significant time fighting for noble causes, such as defending Europe and protecting humanity. The quote highlights the speaker's plea for respite and self-care.
By Sydney Smith