Ten Year War

Famous quotes containing the words ten year, ten, year and/or war:

    For parents, the terrible twos are a psychological preview of puberty.... At the age of two or three, children eat only bananas and refuse to get a haircut. Ten years later, they eat only bananas and refuse to get a haircut.
    Carin Rubenstein (20th century)

    Nine out of ten women are jealous.
    Chinese proverb.

    And year by year our memory fades
    From all the circle of the hills.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    ... 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)