Our whole life is startlingly moral. There is never an instant's truce between virtue and vice.
A food truce, the picnic suspension of oedipal feeling that permits the generations to love each other at family reunions.
Some truce," Daniel said, "Eighteen days of others trying to kill her.
There can be no truce between science and religion.
Here is our opportunity and our challenge. If the nuclear powers are prepared to declare a truce, let us seize the moment to strengthen the institutions and procedures which will serve as the means for the pacific settlement of disputes among men.
I've found it wise to enjoy any time of truce, while recognizing it for what it is. A truce.
Shall we upon the footing of our land Send fair-play orders, and make compromise, Insinuation, parley, and base truce, To arms invasive?
I'm as pro-life as a person gets. You're not going to have a truce.
When envoys are sent with compliments in their mouths, it is a sign that the enemy wishes for a truce.
Surely until all of us own and honor one another's dead, until we have admitted to our murders and forgiven one another and ourselves for what we have done, there can be no truce, no dignity and no peace.
Katrina did not declare a truce on Iraq.
TRUCE, n. Friendship.
Let the bugles sound the Truce of God to the whole world forever.
A truce to philosophy!—Life is before me, and I rush into possession. Hope, glory, love, and blameless ambition are my guides, and my soul knows no dread. What has been, though sweet, is gone; the present is good only because it is about to change, and the to come is all my own.
Why would you try to kill this guy, Kevin? He's a genius. Nuts to your truce.
Valentine's Day is like Armistice Day - you declare a truce.
A truce to idle phrases!
Azerbaijan unleashed the war, and was defeated in that war; Azerbaijan asked for truce (including from the Commander of Karabakh's forces) and later started to sob about the dire repercussions of that war. As if wars ever bring pleasant repercussions. And on top of that, Azerbaijan adopted conceited stance and started to make demands as if anywhere in the world defeated aggressors are ever allowed to make demands.
RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead.
Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U. S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts.
