Suffering has roused them from the sleep of gentle life, and every day fills them with a terrible intoxication. They are now something more than themselves; those we loved were merely happy shadows.

Quote by Georges Duhamel

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We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the...

We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the...

Let us lose none of their humble words, let us note their slightest gestures, and...

Let us lose none of their humble words, let us note their slightest gestures, and...

Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful...

Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful...

In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken...

In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken...

It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

It is always brave to say what everyone thinks.

We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this...

We can know nothing till after this grave debate. The soul must withdraw, for this...

I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for...

I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for...

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his...

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his...

Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful...

Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful...

We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the...

We do not know the true value of our moments until they have undergone the...

There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not...

There is no French town in which the wounds inflicted on the battle-field are not...