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- With blinded eyes I stared at the sky, this grey, endless sky of a crazy god, who had made life and death for his amusement. Amusement
- I am no longer a shuddering speck of existence, alone in the darkness;--I belong to them and they to me; we all share the same… All
- Kat and Kropp get in an argument over the war as they rest from an hour’s worth of drill (occasioned by Tjaden’s not saluting a… All
- Bombardment, barrage, curtain-fire, mines, gas, tanks, machine-guns, hand-grenades - words, words, but they hold the horror of the world. Barrage
- At school nobody ever taught us how to light a cigarette in a storm of rain, nor how a fire could be made with wet… Bayonet
- I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my… Arose
- And even if these scenes from our youth were given back to us we would hardly know what to do. The tender, secret influence that… Amongst
- We're no longer young men. We've lost any desire to conquer the world. We are refugees. We are fleeing from ourselves. From our lives. We… Action
- Sweet dreams though the guns are booming. Booming
- Through the years our business has been killing;-it was our first calling in life. Our knowledge of lif eis limited to death. Been
- No soldier outlives a thousand chances. Chance
- Am I jealous? he thought, astonished. Jealous of the chance object to which she has attached herself? Jealous of something that does not concern me?… Astonished
- The coffin, it shall protect me, though Death himself lies in it Coffin
- ... but that's what mankind is like: they only prize what they no longer possess. Inspirational
- To no man does the earth mean so much as to the soldier. When he presses himself down upon her long and powerfully, when he… Brother
- But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it… All
- One often feels as though something had happened before, I remember. It comes quite close to you and stands there and you know it was… Almost Know
- Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it. Good
- I want to think and at the same time that's the last thing in the world I want to do. Last
- I, too, am going to go away soon,' she says, 'I am weary and weary of my weariness. Everything is beginning to be a little… Away Soon
- The miracle has passed me by; it has touched but not changed me; I still have the same name and I know I will probably… Awkward
- Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living. Complicated
- The wisest were just the poor and simple people. They knew the war to be a misfortune, whereas those who were better off, and should… Able
- Our knowledge of life is limited to death Death
- -Why does a man live? -In order to think about it... Doe
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