Wars Holiday Special

Famous quotes containing the words wars, holiday and/or special:

    “The soger frae the wars returns,
    The sailor frae the main,
    But I hae parted frae my Love,
    Never to meet again, my dear,
    Never to meet again.”
    —Robert Burns (1759–1796)

    “You will think me very pedantic, gentlemen, but holiday though it may be, I have not the smallest interest in any holiday, except as it celebrates real and not pretended joys.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “I have the handicap of being born with a special language to which I alone have the key.”
    —Gustave Flaubert (1821–1880)