Famous quotes containing the words star, wars and/or journal:
“The sun descending in the west,
The evening star does shine;
The birds are silent in their nest,
And I must seek for mine.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)
“Probably the battle of Waterloo was won on the playing-fields of Eton, but the opening battles of all subsequent wars have been lost there.”
—George Orwell (1903–1950)
“After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.”
—Jean Cocteau (1889–1963)