Quote by Gregory David Roberts

There is no man, and no place, without war. The only thing we can do is choose a side, and fight. That is the only choice we get - who we fight for, who we fight against. That is life.

There is no man, and no place, without war. The only thing w

Summary

This quote suggests that conflict is inevitable in the world, both within individuals and among different groups. It implies that choosing sides in conflicts and engaging in fights is the only choice one has, making it an essential part of life. It emphasizes the idea that everyone and every place is touched by war in some form, leaving no room for peaceful coexistence. The quote portrays a somewhat cynical perspective, highlighting the constant presence and forceful nature of conflict in human existence.

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Philosophy Inspirational

By Gregory David Roberts

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