Famous quotes containing the words occupation of, occupation, soviet, union and/or battle:
“Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“Love is the natural occupation of the man of leisure.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“In the Soviet Union everything happens slowly. Always remember that.”
—A.N. (Arkady N.)
“The monk in hiding himself from the world becomes not less than himself, not less of a person, but more of a person, more truly and perfectly himself: for his personality and individuality are perfected in their true order, the spiritual, interior order, of union with God, the principle of all perfection.”
—Thomas Merton (1915–1968)
“The battle which I witnessed took place in the Presidency of Polk, five years before the passage of Webster’s Fugitive-Slave Bill.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)