The old interests of aristocracy – the romance of action the exalted passions of chivalry and war – faded into the background and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.
When a peace agreement is concluded between the Lebanese government and Israel we would surely disagree with the Lebanese government about that but we would not make any turmoil out of it.
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Americans will listen but they do not care to read. War and Peace must wait for the leisure of retirement which never really comes: meanwhile it helps to furnish the living room.