Ten Year War

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 (1623–1662)

“It costs more to maintain ten vices than one virtue.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)

“No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)

“There never was a good war or a bad peace.”
—Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790)