Famous quotes containing the words united, nations and/or truce:
“Toil and pleasure, dissimilar in nature, are nevertheless united by a certain natural bond.”
—Titus Livius (Livy)
“When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And then, shaken by the terror of such spectacles, imaginations will paint things entirely strange to those who have not witnessed them.”
—Denis Diderot (17131784)
“Our whole life is startingly moral. There is never an instants truce between virtue and vice.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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