Quotes by Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven

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Life took longer to reassemble than it did to blow apart, but that didn't mean it wouldn't be lovely, providing that one — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
One could always imagine that one's life, though smoldering in parts, might be undamaged in the west. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
One could always imagine that one's life, though smoldering parts, might be undamaged in the west." "We also serve who l — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
But what good is it to teach a child to count, if you don't show him that he counts for something? — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Sorry. But it isn’t for us to change how things are. I’m just an administrator. You’re just a teacher.”“Oh, I hope I don — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
They spoke of small things at first, since it was best, when reattaching threads, to begin with the easiest knots. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
People spoke in whispers, as if the war was listening — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
She knew, now, why her father had not spoken of the last war, nor Alistair of his. It was hardly fair on the living. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
I suppose we ought to be getting home, in any case.”“Oh god, is it wartime already?”“Look on the bright side: it’ll be d — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
The first problem of war was that no one was any good at it yet. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Her mother set to with the hairbrush again. “But would that be so awful, darling? To be the prettiest thing in Brimscomb — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Then I’m tempted to die just to … spite him.”“That’s the spirit that will win us the war. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
There in the sweet sacking smell of the mail bags he understood that he was dying, and it pleased him that he was going — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Everything can be restored. If one won't believe that, how does one endure all this? — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
One didn't understand, until one had seen a great many bodies, the unconscious effort that one must be making every minu — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
This helpful war. It makes us better people and then it tries to kill us. — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
There was less of him now. There was less of them all. Officers and men dragged themselves around in uniforms three size — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
Alistair smiled. 'How long this war has been.''I'll say. One hardly remembers how we lived before. Lightly - not worryin — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
I move we get more wine,' Alistair said. 'What does the panel think?'...It was obvious that the entire war could be solv — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven
You are a mousetrap of a friend, all soft cheese and hard springs — Chris Cleave, Everyone Brave is Forgiven