Recipient World War

Famous quotes containing the words recipient, world and/or war:

    He who bestows something great receives no gratitude; for in accepting it the recipient has already been weighed down too much.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    ... laws haven’t the slightest interest for me—except in the world of science, in which they are always changing; or in the world of art, in which they are unchanging; or in the world of Being in which they are, for the most part, unknown.
    Margaret Anderson (1886–1973)

    ... when there is a war the years are longer that is to say the days are longer the months are longer the years are much longer but the weeks are shorter that is what makes a war.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)