Famous quotes containing the words wendell, world and/or war:
“Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.”
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (18091894)
“Aunt Jennifers tigers prance across a screen,
Bright topaz denizens of a world of green.”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“[Veterans] feel disappointed, not about the 1914-1918 war but about this war. They liked that war, it was a nice war, a real war a regular war, a commenced war and an ended war. It was a war, and veterans like a war to be a war. They do.”
—Gertrude Stein (18741946)