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It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.


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Thoughts are wonderful things, that they can bring two people, so far apart, into harmony and understanding for even a little while.



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Say what you will, nothing can make a complete soldier except battle experience.



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I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is confused. The hurt has become too great.



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Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.



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For me war has become a flat, black depression without highlights, a revulsion of the mind and an exhaustion of the spirit.



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If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will let you alone.



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There is no sense in the struggle, but there is no choice but to struggle.



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About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed to grind rather than roar, and to have an angry pulsation like a bee buzzing in blind fury.





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