I regard almost all quarrels of princes on the same footing, and I see nothing that marks man's unreason so positively as war. Indeed, what folly to kill one another for interests often imaginary, and always for the pleasure of persons who do not think themselves even obliged to those who sacrifice themselves for them! - Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

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Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: "I regard almost all quarrels of princes on the same footing, and I see nothing that marks man's unreason so positively as war. Indeed, what folly to kill one another for interests often imaginary, and always for the pleasure of persons who do not think themselves even obliged to those who sacrifice themselves for them!"

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Almost	Another	Even	Folly
Footing	Imaginary	Indeed	Interests
Kill	Mans	Marks	Nothing
Obliged	Often	Persons	Pleasure
Positively	Princes	Quarrels	Regard
Sacrifice	Same	Them	Themselves
Think	Unreason

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