Faces Quote by Erich Maria Remarque

“The wounded were crying, and the rest were dying. Jack stood alone in a hallway of mangled men, who had been trained for this”

— Seth Tucker

“What happened next? I retain nothing from those terrible minutes except indistinct memories which flash into my mind with sudden brutality, like apparitions, among…

— Guy Sajer

“There was a cry heard, and a crash. The cry was so horrible in its agony that the frightened servants woke and crept out…

— Oscar Wilde

“At these instants of scattering, each combatant’s surroundings could suddenly change. One moment the soldier was part of a group. The next, in the…

— C.J. Chivers

“A wound gives strange dignity to him who bears it. Well men shy from his new and terrible majesty. It is as if the…

— Stephen Crane

After perhaps thirty meters, just as a soldier turned around, the girl was felled. Hands were clamped upon her from behind and the boy…

— Markus Zusak

“That's why he's called Legion—in a way he's the embodiment of the crowd. It's the crowd that comes out of him and goes and…

— René Girard

“The two males had been standing directly in front of the point of detonation, and both had been killed instantly.  Standing a few yards…

— Dirk Patton

“Unwinding the white strips from our bodies, we let our sadness float to the ground. Women kicked their heels above their heads. Men twisted…

— Jabari Asim

“Somewhere close bye, a man is moaning; he's been trampled or thrown or bitten. He sounds resentful or surprised. Did no one tell him…

— Maggie Stiefvater

In our man-of-war world, Life comes in at one gangway and Death goes overboard at the other. Under the man-of-war scourge, cursesmix with tears;…

— Herman Melville

A handful of men, inured to war, proceed to certain victory, while on the contrary, numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops are but…

— Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus