Spartan Army - Wars and Battles

Wars and Battles

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Famous quotes containing the words wars and, wars and/or battles:

    “I will not by the noise of bloody wars and the dethroning of kings advance you to glory: but by the gentle ways of peace and love.”
    —Thomas Traherne (1636–1674)

    “O how wretched
    Is that poor man that hangs on princes’ favors!
    There is betwixt that smile we would aspire to,
    More pangs and fears than wars or women have;
    And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer,
    Never to hope again.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “Have you heard that it was good to gain the day?
    I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)