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“Only our memories allow that some people ever existed. That they mattered, or mattered too much.”
― The Bottoms
― The Bottoms
“I like the assumption that everyone is trying his best, and we should all just be kind to each other.”
― Orphan Train
― Orphan Train
“I don't subscribe much to the belief that things happen for a reason, that there's some higher power at the controls, directing all of us like we're in some cosmic summer stock production. Shit just happens is more or less my philosophy.”
― Too Close to Home
― Too Close to Home
“What had human beings become? Did war make us evil or just activate an evil already lurking within us?”
― Salt to the Sea
― Salt to the Sea
“All war is absurd. For thousands of years, human beings have chosen to settle their differences by obliterating one another. And when we are not obliterating one another, we spend an enormous amount of time and attention coming up with better ways to obliterate one another the next time around. It’s all a little strange, if you think about it.”
― The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
― The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
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