Quote by Stephen Crane

“A freed soldier is often furious. The days and nights he lost, the torture and humiliation he suffered-it all demands a fierce revenge”

— Mitch Albom

“It is useless to expect appreciation of his profound and fine senses from such men as the lieutenant.”

— Stephen Crane

“There went the brainless wonder again, stiffening up like a reprimanded corporal.”

— Julie Ann Walker

“He was fond of saying, "There is a bravery of the priest as well as the bravery of a colonel of dragoons,--only," he added,…

— Victor Hugo

“And a soft spot for the somewhat anguished officer with big ears that stuck out from the close-cropped cranium like two colourful butterfly wings.…

— Jo Nesbø

“I’m a seething cauldron of disconnected rage on the inside, Lieutenant.”

— John Scalzi

“As we passed he returned grimly to his task, though his arthritic hands could hardly close around the stick. There was something almost regal…

— Ransom Riggs

“You need a medic, Lieutenant.” “In a minute. Let me ask you something.” “Ask away.” Having nothing else, he tore part of his ripped…

— J.D. Robb

“He had believed the life of an officer was easy, full of undeserved privilege and comfort. He had not seen the responsibility that the…

— Paul Fraser Collard

“The sergeant was just noting that she was a very handsome woman, from somewhere in the eastern Mediterranean he would guess, when his eyes…

— Jonathan L. Howard

“[On ascending the platform to his execution] I pray you, I pray you, Mr Lieutenant, see me safe up and for my coming down,…

— Thomas More

“Moments later, Sona Kilroy, heading for the open doorway, stepped over the sergeant’s body. With an old auto-rifle in his left hand and his…

— Christina Engela