Wars Holiday Special

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

“The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“With a broad shoehorn
I am unstuffing a big bird in this dream
Msomebody else’s holiday feast—
and repacking the crop of my own,
knowing it will burst with such
onion, oyster, savory bread crust.”
—Maxine Kumin (b. 1925)

“The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.”
—Derek Walcott (b. 1930)