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Where the Birds Never Sing: The True Story of the 92nd Signal Battalion and the Liberation of Dachau
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For no one knows better than a soldier that war is in many ways the worst of man’s creations. Yet there are principles worth defending and evils that must be stopped. In doing so, the greatest qualities of which human beings are capable
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“These are the times when we aficionados of the gas stove know we are on the side of God.”
― Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
― Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
“Isa looked down the river to the Taj Mahal. It shone harshly in the midday sun, the marble glared back at the sky and it stood isolated and alone. It needed a companion of beauty, but there was none in this world. Isa had thought long about the tomb; it had life, it breathed. He imagined the rise and fall of the stone as it sighed. He realized it was lonely. It was a perfect thing in an imperfect world, and that was an awesome burden.”
― Taj: A Story of Mughal India
― Taj: A Story of Mughal India
“The beauty of Rav Yohanan is not mentioned because Rav Yohanan did not have splendor of face (a beard).”
― Miriam
― Miriam
“The Sun can rise anytime in your dreams. And there night may fall anytime as well.”
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“Azariel didn't know what to say. Most Frenchmen preferred voluptuous women - whose ample breasts proved how well the next generation would be nurtured, between whose thighs they would take their pleasure. Women, in turn, dressed to appear as plump and fruitful as possible. Some even wore neckbands that, when pulled tight, made their chins look doubled. What kind of man wouldn't want a full-figured wife?”
― Miriam
― Miriam
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