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What the war did to the dreamers.


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Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.

Time is a slippery thing: lose hold of it once, and its string might sail out of your hands forever.



It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.

It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.



I am only alive because I have not yet died.

I am only alive because I have not yet died.



This, she realizes, is the basis of all fear. That a light you are powerless to stop will turn on you and usher a bullet to its mark.

This, she realizes, is the basis of all fear. That a light you are powerless to stop will turn on you and usher a bullet to its mark.




War is a bazaar where lives are traded like any other commodity: chocolate or bullets or parachute silk.

War is a bazaar where lives are traded like any other commodity: chocolate or bullets or parachute silk.



Posters go up in the market, on tree trunks in the Place Chateaubriand. Voluntary surrender of firearms. Anyone who does not cooperate will be shot.

Posters go up in the market, on tree trunks in the Place Chateaubriand. Voluntary surrender of firearms. Anyone who does not cooperate will be shot.



They can march for days without eating. They impregnate every schoolgirl they meet.

They can march for days without eating. They impregnate every schoolgirl they meet.



Stick-thin, alabaster-pale Etienne LeBlanc runs down the rue de Dinan with Madame Ruelle, the baker’s wife, on his heels: the least-robust rescue ever assembled.

Stick-thin, alabaster-pale Etienne LeBlanc runs down the rue de Dinan with Madame Ruelle, the baker’s wife, on his heels: the least-robust rescue ever assembled.



You know the greatest lesson of history? It's that history is whatever the victors say it is...Whoever wins, that's who decides the history.

You know the greatest lesson of history? It's that history is whatever the victors say it is...Whoever wins, that's who decides the history.





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