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Yes, these new young people, of the rising generation, who did not remember the days before the war or even the war itself – they were the hope of the world, Place difference did not have the significance for them.
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
Death really did not matter to him but life did, and therefore the sensation he felt when they gave their decision was not a feeling of fear but of nostalgia.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez • One Hundred Years of Solitude
Allongé sur son lit de camp, il pense aux morts. Aux gens qu’il a connus dans sa vie et qui sont morts. Il commence à y en avoir beaucoup. Il pense que s’il comptait il y aurait plus de morts que de vivants mais il n’a pas le courage de compter. Il n’a pas envie de dormir non plus, seulement de rester là, de ne plus bouger. Il pense qu’il mourra lu
... See moreEmmanuel Carrère • Limonov (Fiction) (French Edition)
In war, men lose what makes them great. Their creativity. Their wisdom. Their joy. All that’s left is their utility. War is not monstrous for making corpses of men so much as it is for making machines of them. And woe to those who have no use in war except to feed the machines.
Pierce Brown • Morning Star (Red Rising Series Book 3)
