Finnish War/june

Famous quotes containing the words finnish, war and/or june:

    “A conversation in English in Finnish and in French can not be held at the same time nor with indifference ever or after a time.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “‘Yes; quaint and curious war is!
    You shoot a fellow down
    You’d treat if met where any bar is,
    Or help to half-a-crown.’”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures ...”
    —M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)