Quote by Stephen Crane Download Open image ““A single rifle flashed in a thicket before the regiment.”” — Stephen Crane ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The soldiers lie in the grey morning. Thickets separate them. They are on manoeuvres. They are at war with their hands, their eyes, their… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
“The rifle gleamed up at him. When men do it in wartime, they give them medals, he thought.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“These are my soldiers. Standing single-file line in their assembly uniforms. Black shirts, black pants, black boots. No guns. Left fist pressed against their… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
“Our days are exactly the same. Shoot at the enemy. Hit some civilians. Apologize. Reload your rifle. Shoot again.” — David Christopher Perez Copy Share Image
“On every pack leaned an M16, except Lori’s. Her son was playing soldier with it in the bleachers. There was no clip in it,… — Rick Bragg Copy Share Image
“You must be the only officer in the whole army who involves his regiment in his personal relationships.” — K.M. Shea Copy Share Image
“They shot one of ours.” The lines deepened around his grey eyes. “I’d waste the whole army for spilling a drop of my crew’s… — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
“Marching bands used to be used in wars. The musicians wore certain uniforms so the opposing army could identify who not to shoot or… — Kasie West Copy Share Image
“A man on a mission would bring his heaviest artillery, and it looked like this guy hadn’t even packed a pocket knife.” — Angela Richardson Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, my horse and my rifles could also still give me away. It was well known that Old Shatterhand owned a… — Karl May Copy Share Image
“She thinks my name is Freddie, you know, but of course it ain't. I always tell these people some name like that, because if… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“He turned now with a lover's thirst to images of tranquil skies, fresh meadows, cool brooks— an existence of soft and eternal peace.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“XXIV I saw a man pursuing the horizon; Round and round they sped. I was disturbed at this; I accosted the man. "It is… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
It was surprising that Nature had gone tranquilly on with her golden process in the midst of so much devilment. — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
And it was as if fate had betrayed the soldier. In death it exposed to his enemies that poverty which in life he had… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“I stood upon a high place, And saw, below, many devils Running, leaping, and carousing in sin. One looked up, grinning, And said, "Comrade!… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
A serious prophet upon predicting a flood should be the first man to climb a tree. This would demonstrate that he was indeed a… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
XXVIII "Truth," said a traveller, "Is a rock, a mighty fortress; "Often have I been to it, "Even to its highest tower, "From whence… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“The lieutenant, returning from a tour after a bandage, produced from a hidden receptacle of his mind new and portentous oaths suited to the… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“Many a man ought to have a bath-tub larger than the boat which here rode upon the sea.” — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image