"The truth is that every morning war is……" — Marcel Proust
"The truth is that every morning war is declared afresh. And the men who wish to continue it are as guilty as the men who began it, more guilty perhaps, for the latter perhaps did not foresee all its horrors."
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Marcel Proust
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