Battle/naming

Famous quotes containing the words battle and/or naming:

    “War consisteth not in battle only, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known.”
    —Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

    “Husband,
    who am I to reject the naming of foods
    in a time of famine?”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)