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“In such a beast as this..." (he means the army)"...it was the collective power that went, collapsing like a long-exhausted animal, at once falling under its own weight as much as that of its enemy. It was a collective death and not a matter of bravery or even strength, and once it was down it was finished as a battle.”

War Death Enemy Power Battle Army Bravery Beast Fight Exhausted End Down Strenght Collective No Matter Paul Hoffman Thomas Cale Falling Under Collaps Defeate

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things

“...and what is a good weapon but a good idea made murderous flesh?”

Flesh Idea Weapon Arm Murderous Paul Hoffman Thomas Cale

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things

“Whatever discoveries have been made in the land of self-delusion, many undiscovered regions remain to be explored.”

Regions Self Delusion Discoveries Remain Whatever Paul Hoffman Undiscovered Explored Idrispukke

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things

“We are all cynics now, I suppose, and even a mewling infant knows that to save a life is to make an eternal enemy.”

Men Life Humans Enemy Knowledge Baby Eternal Cynicism Infant Know Save Cynic Save A Life All Even Paul Hoffman Thomas Cale Suppose Childe Mewling Peapole

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things

“Sometimes, war being the unjust and drastic creature it is, those in whom he invested hopes took an arrow in the chest, the useless, by chance, thrived to irritate him another day.”

War Sometimes Death Unjust Hopes Drastic Thomas Cale Paul Hoffman Thrived

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things

“The battle had been as hideous as you might expect between one side who were simply not afraid to die and another who regarded death as merely a door to the eternal life.”

Life War Death Battle Regard Hideous Paul Hoffman Thomas Cale Afraid To Die

Book:The Last Four Things

Source: The Last Four Things