Famous quotes containing the words army and/or book:
“An army is maintained for a thousand days all to be used on one morning.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Today I begin to understand what love must be, if it exists.... When we are parted, we each feel the lack of the other half of ourselves. We are incomplete like a book in two volumes of which the first has been lost. That is what I imagine love to be: incompleteness in absence.”
—Edmond De Goncourt (1822–1896)