Famous quotes containing the words world and/or war:
“Think what a mean and wretched place this world is; that half the time we have to light a lamp that we may see to live in it. This is half our life. Who would undertake the enterprise if it were all?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Your length in clay’s now competent,
A long war disturbed your mind;”
—John Webster (c. 1580–1638)