Famous quotes containing the words house, foreign and/or affairs:
“He has seen but half the universe who never has been shown the house of pain.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“I journeyed to London, to the timekept City,
Where the River flows, with foreign flotations.
There I was told: we have too many churches,
And too few chop-houses.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
“Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.”
—Allan Massie (b. 1938)
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