إذا استطاع المرء أن يشعر بأن بقاءه إنساناً هو أمر يستحق التضحية من أجله، حتى لو لم يؤدِّ ذلك إلى نتيجة، فإنه يكون قد ألحق بهم الهزيمة.

“What was happening was only the working-out of a process that had started years…”

“The urge to shout filthy words at the top of his voice was as strong as ever.”

“There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to figh…”

“As soon as he touched her she seemed to wince and stiffen. To embrace her was l…”