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title: "7 The-storms-of-war Quotes By Kate Williams"
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> [“There were strange noises in the room, great bellowing sobs that did not sound like anything human. They bounced off the wals,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/there-were-strange-noises-in-the-room-great-bellowing-sobs-that-did/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“And yet, as Verena watched her turn back to the dusting, she had the curious sensation that positions had been reversed in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/and-yet-as-verena-watched-her-turn-back-to-the-dusting-she-had-the/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“I am more English than the English.- Rudolf de Vitt”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/i-am-more-english-than-the-english-rudolf-de-vitt/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“It would be wrong to kill oneself if one did not know exactly the nature of one's eyes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/it-would-be-wrong-to-kill-oneself-if-one-did-not-know-exactly-the/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“A shabby looking old man was walking their way. It must be a relative of one of the men, wandering in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/a-shabby-looking-old-man-was-walking-their-way-it-must-be-a-relative/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“As the weather improved, the bobms got worse. The newspapers said that the Kaiser was aiming to knock London down (although avoiding…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/as-the-weather-improved-the-bobms-got-worse-the-newspapers-said-that/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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> [“While you are waiting to die, you have to live.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/while-you-are-waiting-to-die-you-have-to-live/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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## More by Kate Williams

> [“Albert liked to play the stoic, and he embraced the opportunity to do over the negotiations about the marriage. He insisted that Uncle Leopold…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/albert-liked-to-play-the-stoic-and-he-embraced-the-opportunity-to-do/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“There is one thing alone to do in this world and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/there-is-one-thing-alone-to-do-in-this-world-and-that-is-to-keep/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“Life in a palace rather resembles camping in a museum,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/life-in-a-palace-rather-resembles-camping-in-a-museum/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“I am glad we’ve been bombed,’ said the Queen famously. ‘It makes me feel I can look the East End in the face.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/i-am-glad-we-ve-been-bombed-said-the-queen-famously-it-makes-me-feel/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“It is calculated that George III had an astonishing fifty-six grandchildren. He did not have one legitimate heir. The vision of Charlotte had sustained…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/it-is-calculated-that-george-iii-had-an-astonishing-fifty-six/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“There were strange noises in the room, great bellowing sobs that did not sound like anything human. They bounced off the wals, echoing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/there-were-strange-noises-in-the-room-great-bellowing-sobs-that-did/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“It was a matter of making the best job you can . . . and accepting your fate.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/it-was-a-matter-of-making-the-best-job-you-can-and-accepting-your-fate/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/i-declare-before-you-all-that-my-whole-life-whether-it-be-long-or-2/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“In this grave hour, perhaps the most fateful in our history, I send to every household of my peoples, both at home and overseas,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/in-this-grave-hour-perhaps-the-most-fateful-in-our-history-i-send-to/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“And yet, as Verena watched her turn back to the dusting, she had the curious sensation that positions had been reversed in the oddest…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/and-yet-as-verena-watched-her-turn-back-to-the-dusting-she-had-the/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“I am more English than the English.- Rudolf de Vitt”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/i-am-more-english-than-the-english-rudolf-de-vitt/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“I am not like other men, and the ordinary laws of morality and rules of propriety do not apply to me,” Napoleon vaunted.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/i-am-not-like-other-men-and-the-ordinary-laws-of-morality-and-rules/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“It would be wrong to kill oneself if one did not know exactly the nature of one's eyes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/it-would-be-wrong-to-kill-oneself-if-one-did-not-know-exactly-the/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“Women should stick to knitting,” said Napoleon.12”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/women-should-stick-to-knitting-said-napoleon-12/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

> [“AMBITION IS NEVER content, even at the summit of greatness,” Napoleon declared.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-williams/ambition-is-never-content-even-at-the-summit-of-greatness-napoleon/)

[Kate Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-williams/)

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