By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.
Sallust
Command that in no way there be in your household any who make strife, discord or divisions in the hostel, but all shall be of one accord, of one will as of one heart and one soul.
Robert Grosseteste
It is the purpose of the majority of the Immigration Committee to encourage assimilation, yet this bill has already done more than anything I know of to bring about discord among our resident aliens.
Emanuel Celler
Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.
Plutarch
Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
Heraclitus
Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.
Sallust
So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.
Alan Watts
The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.
Barry Cornwall
We shall find in our troubled hearts, where discord reigns, two needs which seem at variance, but which merge, as I think, in a common source - the love of the true, and the love of the fabulous.
Alfred de Vigny
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