quote

John Knowles > Quotes > Quotable Quote

John Knowles
“All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought they saw across the frontier, this enemy who never attacked that way-if he ever attacked at all; if he was indeed the enemy.”
John Knowles, A Separate Peace


Twitter_icon

Like

Friends Who Like This Quote


To see what your friends thought of this quote, please sign up!

35 people added it
All Members Who Like This Quote


All Quotes | My Quotes | Add A Quote

Play The 'Guess That Quote' Game

This Quote Is From

A Separate Peace A Separate Peace by John Knowles
52,162 ratings, average rating, 2,554 reviews
buy a copy


Browse By Tag


humor (11680)
love (10363)
inspirational (9432)
life (7967)
funny (2723)
writing (2655)
death (2345)
truth (2107)
religion (2074)
philosophy (1877)
romance (1859)
poetry (1851)
god (1764)
books (1695)
wisdom (1527)
politics (1351)
science (1266)
music (1214)
art (1210)
humour (1195)
happiness (1156)
women (1135)
reading (1127)
war (1120)
friendship (1031)
inspiration (1007)
faith (998)
kindlehighlight (976)
relationships (972)
freedom (904)

More...