Famous quotes containing the words combat and/or music:
“The combat ended for want of combatants.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“His style is eminently colloquial, and no wonder it is strange to meet with in a book. It is not literary or classical; it has not the music of poetry, nor the pomp of philosophy, but the rhythms and cadences of conversation endlessly repeated.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)