Toba Beta Quotes

“When an invincible weapon deals with an impenetrable defense,war is useless. The wisest decision is to ceasefire and do synergy.”

“When an invincible weapon deals with an impenetrable defense,war is useless. The wisest decision is to ceasefire and do synergy.”

“She sent me a sunny smile, and what a smile, George; it was a smile that could have melted the whole world, because if the whole world had seen it, it would have had the power to stop all wars and hatred on the face of the planet, or at lease there would have been some long ceasefires.”

“But you know what? Peace is just an idea. There will never be peace on Earth, at least, not the kind of kumbaya-harmony people envision. There can be ceasefires and treaties, but we will never know true peace. That's the sad truth of the world.”

“The phony surrender's over”

“War is not just the shower of bullets and bombs from both sides, it is also the shower of blood and bones on both sides.”

“End is the end of your thinking and reasoning. End is not the end of endings.”

“Ends are not bad things, they just mean that something else is about to begin. And there are many things that don't really end, anyway, they just begin again in a new way. Ends are not bad and many ends aren't really an ending; some things are never-ending.”

“That was the end of his driving.. That was the end of his walking free.. That was the end of his privacy.. And that was the end of his secret.”

“You get towards the end of life - no, not life itself, but of something else: the end of any likelihood of change in that life. You are allowed a long moment of pause, time enough to ask the question: what else have I done wrong?”

“Chin up, Ferdinand," I kept saying to myself, to keep up my courage. "What with being chucked out of everywhere, you're sure to find whatever it is that scares all those bastards so. It must be at the end of the night, and that's why they're so dead set against going to the end of the night.”