All men are holy here, and there is nothing more irritating than a neighbor, equally holy, of a different faith.
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Humans can adapt to anything but uncertainty. The worst monsters are the ones we haven’t yet encountered.
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But then truth isn’t really the point of torture, given that the victim will say anything to get the pain to stop. Torture is about the … [ Read more ]
Author: William Dietrich
War is nothing about reason and everything about emotion. If it has logic, it is the mad logic of hell. All of us have some evil: deep in most, indulged by a few, universally released by war. Men sign away everything for this release, uncapping a pot they scarcely know is boiling, and then are haunted ever after.
Author: William Dietrich | Subjects: Life & Society, Military | War | Peace, Politics & Public Policy, Psychology | Behavior