Have not Manet and Monet, Cรฉzanne and Matisse, rendered to painting something of the same service which Keats and Shelley gave to poetry after the solemn and ceremonious literary perfections of the eighteenth century? They have brought back to the pictorial art a new draught of joie de vivre; and the beauty of their work is instinct with gaiety, and floats in sparkling air. I do not expect these masters would particularly appreciate my defence, but I must avow an increasing attraction to their work.
Winston ChurchillThose who can win a war well can rarely make a good peace and those who could make a good peace would never have won the war.
Winston ChurchillThe cost of solving the Comet mystery must be reckoned neither in money nor in manpower.
Winston Churchill