Famous quotes containing the words world and/or war:
“The world may be full of fourth-rate writers but it’s also full of fourth-rate readers.”
—Stan Barstow (b. 1928)
“The inconveniences and horrors of the pox are perfectly well known to every one; but still the disease flourishes and spreads. Several million people were killed in a recent war and half the world ruined; but we all busily go on in courses that make another event of the same sort inevitable. Experientia docet? Experientia doesn’t.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)