We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker a — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker a — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker a — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker a — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker a — Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
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We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out.

— Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front
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