"War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle."
-Gilbert Parker
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"Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of one's lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning and life at that price is not worth living.“
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"Love knows not distance it hath no continent its eyes are for the stars."
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"She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good."
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"Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love."
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"It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."
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"The real business of life is trying to understand each other."
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