Terms

Famous quotes containing the word terms:

    Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    I’ve never been on good terms with God, but now I’m becoming His intimate, for He is truly absolute and extremely legitimate.
    Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money.
    John Updike (b. 1932)