Hundred Years War/second Peace - 1389%e2%80%931415

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

    “[Research has found that] ... parents whose children were “baby altruists” by two years firmly prohibited any child aggression against others. Adults not only restated their rule against hitting, for example, but they let the little one know that they would not tolerate the child hurting another.”
    —Alice Sterling Honig (20th century)

    “... near a war it is always not very near.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “a meek humble Man of modest sense,
    Who preaching peace does practice continence;
    Whose pious life’s a proof he does believe,
    Mysterious truths, which no Man can conceive.”
    —John Wilmot, 2d Earl Of Rochester (1647–1680)