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Alfred Austin on Memorial Day

1835–1913 England

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2 quotes

Death is the looking-glass of life wherein
Each man may scan the aspect of his deeds.

Savonarola (1881)

Let Will but set its appetite on war,
And Reason will promptly invent offence,
And furnish blood with arguments.

Prince Lucifer (1887)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Alfred Austin (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.