Famous quotes containing the words conventional and/or rail:
“If the Nazis have really been guilty of the unspeakable crimes circumstantially imputed to them, thenlet us make no mistakepacifism is faced with a situation with which it cannot cope. The conventional pacifist conception of a reasonable or generous peace is irrelevant to this reality.”
—John Middleton Murry (18891957)
“Old man, its four flights up and for what?
Your room is hardly any bigger than your bed.
Puffing as you climb, you are a brown woodcut
stooped over the thin rail and the wornout tread.”
—Anne Sexton (19281974)
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