Famous quotes containing the words bernard, civil and/or war:
“There is something in you that I respect, and that makes me desire to have you for my enemy.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“There is reason in the distinction of civil and uncivil. The manners are sometimes so rough a rind that we doubt whether they cover any core or sap-wood at all.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“At last, after innumerable glamorous and frightful years, mankind approaches a war which is totally predictable from beginning to end.”
—Frederic Raphael (b. 1931)