Famous quotes containing the words hates, martial and/or arts:
“Everybody hates a prodigy, detests an old head on young shoulders.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)
“To a surprising extent the war-lords in shining armour, the apostles of the martial virtues, tend not to die fighting when the time comes. History is full of ignominious getaways by the great and famous.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)
“Remove idleness from the world and soon the arts of Cupid would perish.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)