Famous quotes containing the words russian, civil, war and/or aftermath:
“Annie: Dances like Pavaliver, that child.
George Grainger: Dances like who?
Annie: Pavaliver—the Russian dancer. Don’t be so ignorant.”
—Reginald Berkeley (1890–1935)
“Come, civil night,
Thou sober-suited matron all in black.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“... children do not take war seriously as war. War is soldiers and soldiers have not to be war but they have to be soldiers. Which is a nice thing.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“The aftermath of joy is not usually more joy.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)