War Begins

Famous quotes containing the words war and/or begins:

    At last, after innumerable glamorous and frightful years, mankind approaches a war which is totally predictable from beginning to end.
    Frederic Raphael (b. 1931)

    “No, not another song,” said he,
    “Because my lady came
    A year ago for the first time
    At midnight to my room,
    And I must lie between the sheets
    When the clock begins to chime.”
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)