Famous quotes containing the words german and/or soldiers:
“The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.”
—Martin Heidegger (18891976)
“All men hesitate
Separately, always, seeing another year gone
Frockcoated gentleman, farmer at his gate,
Villein with mattock, soldiers on their shields,
All silent, watching the winter coming on.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)