I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave.
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It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian.
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The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.
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It is better that one's customers come to one's shop than to have to look for them abroad.
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My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose.
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The aggressive spirit, the offensive, is the chief thing everywhere in war, and the air is no exception.
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In the heat of the Russian summer a sleeping car is the most horrible instrument of martyrdom imaginable.
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We convinced him quickly that the possibility of war was absolutely nil and continued our festivity. On the next day we were ordered to take the field.
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One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above.
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Now I am within thirty yards of him. He must fall. The gun pours out its stream of lead. Then it jams. Then it reopens fire. That jam almost saved his life.
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