Lytton Strachey , English critic

said about Peace, War, Romance, Civilization, Action, Aristocracy, Chivalry, Old...

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"The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization."
- Lytton Strachey

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