Ten Year War

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

    “I feared
    The belly-cold, the grave-clout, that betrayed
    Me dithering in the drift of cordial seas;
    Ten years are time enough to be dismayed
    By mummy Christ, head crammed between his knees.”
    —Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    “As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.”
    —Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)

    “The year growing ancient,
    Not yet on summer’s death, nor on the birth
    Of trembling winter, the fairest flowers o’the season
    Are our carnations and streaked gillyvors.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “We make war that we may live in peace.”
    —Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)