Commonwealth War Graves

Famous quotes containing the words commonwealth, war and/or graves:

    “While the Governor, and the Mayor, and countless officers of the Commonwealth are at large, the champions of liberty are imprisoned.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “In war personal revenge maintains its silence.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “Her image was my ensign: snows melted,
    Hedges sprouted, the moon tenderly shone,
    The owls trilled with tongues of nightingale.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)