It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.

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Swinging first and swinging to kill is all that matters now.

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If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone.

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War makes strange giant creatures out of us little routine men who inhabit the earth.

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If I can just see the European war out I think I might feel justified in quitting the war.

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At last we are in it up to our necks, and everything is changed, even your outlook on life.

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I've been immersed in it too long. My spirit is wobbly and my mind is confused. The hurt has become too great.

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All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.

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Below us the Thames grew lighter, and all around below were the shadows - the dark shadows of buildings and bridges that formed the base of this dreadful masterpiece.

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About every two minutes a new wave of planes would be over. The motors seemed to grind rather than roar, and to have an angry pulsation like a bee buzzing in blind fury.

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