It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it.
Robert E. Lee [1862]
Robert E. Lee [1862]
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- It is well that war is so terrible, or we should get too fond of it. -- Robert E. Lee
- Strike the tent. -- Robert E[dward] Lee, 12 October 1870
- The education of a man is never completed until he dies. -- Robert E. Lee
- Duty then is the sublimest word in the English language.
You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less.... - We grow small by trying to be great. -- E. Stanley Jone
- We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. -- E. B. White
- Like corn in a field I cut you down,
I threw the last punch way too hard,
After years of going steady, well, I thought it was time,
To throw in my hand for a new set of cards.
And I can't take you dancing out on the weekend, I figured we'd painted too much of this town, And I tried not to look as I walked to my wagon, And I knew then I had lost what should have been found, I knew then I had lost what should have been found.... - We are so fond of each other because our ailments are the same. -- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745)

