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

    “Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her look like a public building.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “Since the war nothing is so really frightening not the dark not alone in a room or anything on a road or a dog or a moon but two things, yes, indigestion and high places they are frightening.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “come peace or war, the progress of America and Europe
    Becomes a long process of deterioration—”
    —Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)