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Martha Gellhorn
“I had a sudden notion of why history is such a mess: humans do not live long enough. We only learn from experience and have no time to use it in a continuous and sensible way.”
Martha Gellhorn, Travels with Myself and Another

Martha Gellhorn
“I do not hope for a world at peace, all of it, all the time. I do not believe in the perfectibility of man, which is what would be required for world peace; I only believe in the human race. I believe the human race must continue.”
Martha Gellhorn, The Face of War
tags: peace, war

Martha Gellhorn
“On the night of New Year’s Day, I thought of a wonderful New Year’s resolution for the men who run the world: get to know the people who only live in it.”
Martha Gellhorn, The Face of War

Martha Gellhorn
“Politics really must be a rotten profession considering what awful moral cowards most politicians become as soon as they get the job.”
Martha Gellhorn, The Face of War

Martha Gellhorn
“I took only one suitcase, and a cosmetics case for medicines but I was worried about books. Solitude is all right with books, awful without.”
Martha Gellhorn, Travels with Myself and Another

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