Famous quotes containing the words world and/or war:
“Is it for now or for always,
The world hangs on a stalk?”
—Philip Larkin (1922–1986)
“What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It’s a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a man, maybe with an eye missing or whatever but godammit you were a man and people had to call you a man thereafter.”
—Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (b. 1922)