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 is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.”
    —William Blackstone (1723–1780)

    “The golden mean in ethics, as in physics, is the centre of the system and that about which all revolve, and though to a distant and plodding planet it be an uttermost extreme, yet one day, when that planet’s year is completed, it will be found to be central.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

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