Famous quotes containing the words lasting and/or peace:
“The language of the younger generation ... has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.”
—Elizabeth Hardwick (b. 1916)
“They say in the grave there is peace, and peace and the grave are one and the same.”
—Georg Büchner (1813–1837)