"Why do there have to be men like……" — Michael Shaara
"Why do there have to be men like that, men who enjoy another man's dying?"
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11 Quotes by Michael Shaara
Michael Shaara has 11 quotes on this site.
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Perhaps it was only that when you try to put it into words you cannot express it truly, it never…
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It rained all that night. The next day was Saturday, the Fourth of July.
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A man who has been shot at is a new realist, and what do you say to a realist when…
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Pickett excused himself, watchful of Longstreet. Pickett was always saying something to irritate somebody, and he rarely knew why, so…
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Home. One place is just like another, really. Maybe not. But truth is it's all just rock and dirt and…
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There's nothing so much like a god on earth as a General on a battlefield.
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The thing about the heart was that you could not coax it or force it, as you could any other…
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I've been a soldier all my life. I've fought from the ranks on up, you know my service. But sir,…
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If men were equal in America, all these Poles and English and Czechs and blacks, then they were equal everywhere,…
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Southern women like their men religious and a little mad.
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More Dying Quotes
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one of 3,128 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a…
— Karen Armstrong
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Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
— Matthew Arnold
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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.
— Isaac Asimov
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The act of dying is one of the acts of life.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
— Francis Bacon
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as…
— Francis Bacon
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Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a…
— Brigitte Bardot
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
— Richard Barnfield
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I preached as never sure to preach again, And as a dying man to dying men.
— Richard Baxter
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