twentieth quotes

Le dix-neuvie'  me sie'  cle est grand, mais le vingtie'  me sera heureux. Thenineteenth century isgreat, butthetwentiethwill be happy.

-Victor Marie Hugo
  Les Mise  rables, vol.5, bk.1, ch.4.

The horrorof theTwentieth Century was the size of each event, and the paucity of its reverberation. 540

- Norman Kingsley Mailer
  Of  A Fire On The Moon, pt.1, ch.2.