If you feel like breaking, think of all the other dreams unfulfilled, the children unseen, the books unwritten, the work never to be done, the last nights together, the countless acres of anguish and the darkened haunted cities consider the pity war distils and ourselves as creatures of luck, compared with the others who can gain no last moments more.
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