Ten Year War

Famous quotes containing the words ten year, ten, year and/or war:

    Some of these people need ten years of therapy—ten sentences of mine do not equal ten years of therapy.
    Jeff Zaslow (b. 1925)

    Why should the generations overlap one another at all? Why cannot we be buried as eggs in neat little cells with ten or twenty thousand pounds each wrapped round us in Bank of England notes, and wake up, as the Sphinx wasp does, to find that its papa and mamma have not only left ample provision at its elbow but have been eaten by sparrows some weeks before we began to live consciously on our own accounts?
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)

    1992 is not a year I shall look back on with undiluted pleasure. In the words of one of my more sympathetic correspondents, it has turned out to be an Annus Horribilis.
    Elizabeth II (b. 1926)

    We only know war lasts, rain soaks, and clouds sag stormy.
    Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)