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“If we are to be crushed,� Bassompierre recorded their sentiment, “let us be crushed gloriously.� In 1914 “glory� was a word spoken without embarrassment, and honor a familiar concept that people believed in.
One of the last times that war was glorious
“The Shepherd laughed too. “I love doing preposterous things,� he replied. “Why, I don’t know anything more exhilarating and delightful than turning weakness into strength, and fear into faith, and that which has been marred into perfection. If there is one thing more than mother which I should enjoy doing at this moment it is turning a jellyfish into a mountain goat. That is my special work,� he added with the light of a great joy in his face. “Transforming things —to take Much-Afraid, for instance, and to transform her into—� He broke off and then went on laughingly. “Well, we shall see later on what she finds herself transformed into.”
― Hinds Feet on High Places
― Hinds Feet on High Places
“Art, like morality, consists of drawing the line somewhere.”
― Orthodoxy
― Orthodoxy
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