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Peace is the mother of all good things, while war suddenly destroys everything pleasant and fair
Drawn from what Desiderius Erasmus said
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- Desiderius Erasmus Dutch humanist scholar and theologian (1469 to 1536)
Peace is the mother and nurse of all good things. War suddenly and at once overthroweth, destroyeth, and utterly fordoeth everything that is pleasant and fair, and bringeth in among men a monster of all mischievous things.
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