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Inspirational Quotes by Wilfred Owen
- Was it for this the clay grew tall?
- If I have to be a soldier I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable
- All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want.
- All theological lore is becoming distasteful to me.
- Be bullied, be outraged, by killed, but do not kill.
- The war effects me less than it ought. I can do no service to anybody by agitating for news or making dole over the slaughter
- I was a boy when I first realized that the fullest life liveable was a Poet's
- Numbers of the old people cannot read. Those who can seldom do
- My subject is war, and the pity of war.
- I don't ask myself, is the life congenial to me? But, am I fitted for, am I called to, the Ministry?
- Children are not meant to be studied, but enjoyed. Only by studying to be pleased do we understand them.
- The old Lie:Dulce et decorum est Pro patria mori.
- These men are worth your tears. You are not worth their merriment.
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