Famous quotes containing the words ten year, ten, year and/or war:
“What matters it that man should have a little more knowledge of the universe? If he has it, he gets little higher. Is he not always infinitely removed from the end, and is not the duration of our life equally removed from eternity, even if it lasts ten years longer?”
—Blaise Pascal (16231662)
“To be honest, as this world goes, is to be one man picked
out of ten thousand.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“And year by year our memory fades
From all the circle of the hills.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things: the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks nothing worth a war, is worse.... A war to protect other human beings against tyrannical injustice; a war to give victory to their own ideas of right and good, and which is their own war, carried on for an honest purpose by their own free choiceis often the means of their regeneration.”
—John Stuart Mill (18061873)