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Famous quotes containing the words years, war and/or peace:

    “There had been years of Passion—scorching, cold,
    And much Despair, and Anger heaving high,”
    —Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)

    “My curse on plays
    That have to be set up in fifty ways,
    On the day’s war with every knave and dolt,
    Theater business, management of men.”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “No country has suffered so much from the ruins of war while being at peace as the American.”
    —Edward Dahlberg (1900–1977)