Monday, May 28, 2007

"Peace is not an absence of war,
it is a virtue,
a state of mind,
a disposition for
benevolence,
confidence,
justice."

Baruch Spinoza
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Peace is a virtue.
Virtue: "a strong point, quality, asset, attibute, strength, talent"

Peace is a state of mind.
State of mind: " a temporary psychological state, mental state."

Peace is a disposition.
Disposition: "a person's inherent qualities of mind and character."
syn: Termperament, nature, character, makeup, mentality.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Ah, yes...Peace can't be forced upon another, only given.

Anonymous said...

Definitely, definitely a virtue.