Famous quotes containing the words day and/or battle:
“A day lays low and lifts up again all human things.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)
“Above the bayonets, mixed and crossed,
Men saw a gray, gigantic ghost
Receding through the battle cloud,
And heard across the tempest loud
The death cry of a nation lost!”
—Will Henry Thompson (1848–1918)