World War I

Famous quotes containing the words war i, world and/or war:

    War talk by men who have been in a war is always interesting; whereas moon talk by a poet who has not been in the moon is likely to be dull.
    Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
    —H.G. (Herbert George)

    Tell me not, sweet, I am unkind,
    That from the nunnery
    Of thy chaste breast and quiet mind
    To war and arms I fly.
    Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)