Famous quotes containing the words life, war and/or independence:
“Every writer hopes or boldly assumes that his life is in some sense exemplary, that the particular will turn out to be universal.”
—Martin Amis (b. 1949)
“We only know war lasts, rain soaks, and clouds sag stormy.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)
“The independence of all political and other bother is a happiness.”
—Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)