Schoolboy Rowe/the War Years 1944-1945

Famous quotes containing the words schoolboy, war and/or years:

    “Every schoolboy knows it.”
    —Jeremy Taylor (1613–1667)

    “If I had my way, this war would never have been commenced. If I had been allowed my way this war would have been ended before this.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “Adolescents are travelers, far from home with no native land, neither children nor adults. They are jet-setters who fly from one country to another with amazing speed. Sometimes they are four years old, an hour later they are twenty-five. They don’t really fit anywhere. There’s a yearning for place, a search for solid ground.”
    —Mary Pipher (20th century)