The war won't ever be over... too damn profitable, do you get me? Back home they're coining money, the British are coining money; ...even the French, look at Bordeaux and Toulouse and Marseilles coining money and the goddam politicians, all of 'em got bank accounts in Amsterdam or Barcelona, the sons of bitches.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put t...hem on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The right moment wears a full head of hair: when it has been missed, you can't get it back; it's bald in the back of the head and ...never turns around.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
They said I'd never get you back again. I tell you what you'll never really know:... all the medical hypothesis that explained my brain will never be as true as these struck leaves letting go.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Truly I tell you, there is no one who has left house or wife or brothers or parents or children, for the sake of the kingdom of Go...d, who will not get back very much more in this age, and in the age to come eternal life.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
...give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap; for ...the measure you give will be the measure you get back.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their bodily and mental energies in t...he machinery of civilised life? The world seems to me to do much of its toil for that which is not in any sense bread. Again, does not the latent feeling that much of their striving is to no purpose tend to infuse large quantities of sham into men's work?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It gets to seem as if way back in the Garden of Eden after the Fall, Adam and Eve had begged the Lord to forgive them and He, in h...is boundless exasperation, had said, "All right, then. Stay. Stay in the Garden. Get civilized. Procreate. Muck it up." And they did.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »