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“Ellwood smiled, and a sudden, dry bleakness spread over Gaunt’s heart as he thought of Hercules, and Hector, and all the heroes in myth who found happiness briefly, only for it not to be the end of the story.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“You’re not afraid of dying, Henry. You’re just opposed to killing. That isn’t cowardice.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“Let us, like the soldiers of Waterloo, have our century of peace and prosperity, for we have paid for it in blood.”
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“Only one thought can comfort, and that is that he died, not for war, but for peace.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
“The birds chattered merrily on the wet brown branches. Daffodils sunned out among the headstones. How alive it all seemed, and how gracious-to die in an era when your death bought you a brief moment at the centre of something. To be important, rather than one of millions.”
― In Memoriam
― In Memoriam
caney’s 2024 Year in Books
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