April 2011
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I think it is stupid.
“What do you think of the war really? I asked.
“I think it is stupid.”
“Who will win it?”
“Italy.”
“Why?”
“They are the younger nation.”
“Do younger nations always win wars?”
“They are apt to for a time.”
“Then what happens?”
“They become older nations.”
- A Farewell to...
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Whiskey.
“What are you thinking, darlin?”
“About whiskey.”
“What about whiskey?”
“About how nice it is.”
Catherine made a face. “All right,” she said.
- A Farewell to Arms, submitted by Eric Shonkwiler
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Now, looking out the tunnel of trees over the ravine at the sky with white clouds moving across the wind, I loved the country so that I was happy as you are after you have been with a woman that you really love, when, empty, you feel it welling up again and there it is and you can never have it all and yet what there is, now, you can have, and you want more and more, to have, and be, and live...
