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Famous quotes containing the words wars, fourth and/or war:

    “Lechery, lechery, still wars and lechery. Nothing else holds fashion.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “The fourth day of Christmas,
    My true love sent to me
    Four colly birds,”
    —Unknown. The Twelve Days of Christmas (l. 13–15)

    “The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters—not to talk in armies and nations and numbers—but to track it home.”
    —D.H. (David Herbert)