“Good or ill, life is life; you only realize that when you have to risk it.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
“Never do anything complicated when something simple will serve as well. It's one of the most important secrets of living.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
“We have so much to say, and we shall never say it.”
― All Quiet on the Western Front
― All Quiet on the Western Front
“But probably that's the way of the world - when we have finally learned something we're too old to apply it - and so it goes, wave after wave, generation after generation. No one learns anything at all from anyone else.”
― The Black Obelisk
― The Black Obelisk
“To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.”
― Three Comrades
― Three Comrades
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