War Novel Quotes

“Getting shot wasn’t an issue of skill; it was an issue of chance. And Justice had a bullet-sized issue of chance lodged in her shoulder.”
― Ashley Nikole, Deadeye

“I am speaking much. But it is so we may understand one another.”
― Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

“You ought to write, he told himself. Maybe you will again some time.”
― Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

“Though her grasp of English was modest and his Italian non-existent, their rapport was at once intuitive and intimate, founded more on physical attraction and a shared love of the outdoors than meaningful conversation.”
― Robert Radcliffe, Airborne

“So I went out alone into a soft day, with the dispelled winter lurking above in high dark clouds under which there ran quick fresh currents of air, and broken shafts of insistent sunshine that spread a grey clarity of light in which every colour showed sharp and strong.:”
― Rebecca West, The Return of the Soldier