Famous quotes containing the words japanese and/or soldiers:
“In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)
“Soldiers of the ploughshare as well as soldiers of the sword.”
—John Ruskin (1819–1900)