“Flesh, bodies, nerves, legs… things were getting all mixed up in his mind. It seemed to be filled with flesh, cloyed with the sweetish smell of flesh that is torn open and over which blood is pouring. It was his… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Silly…but the mere issuing of a command always inspires confidence. It doesn't matter whether it is a necessary command, or even a correct one…it… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Flesh, bodies, nerves, legs… things were getting all mixed up in his mind. It seemed to be filled with flesh, cloyed with the sweetish… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“...too weary and dazed by unfinished sleep even to swear. There comes a degree of numbness in fatigue and exasperation which can be expressed… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“He saw the delicate blades of grass which the bodies of his comrades had fertilized; he saw the little shoots on the shell-shocked trees.… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Rarely," said Dax to himself, "does a soldier see with naked eyes. He is nearly always looking through lenses, lenses which are made of… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Who said anything about justice? There's no such thing. But injustice is as much a part of life as the weather.” — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Soon he would see war. Jis romanticism and inexperience insulated him from the thought that he might feel it, too.” — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“Silly," Dax thought, "but the mere issuing of a command always inspires confidence. It doesn'tt matter whether it is a necessary command, or even… — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
“That spot on the road was the place where he had ceased to be a boy.” — Humphrey Cobb Copy Share Image
