Man has no right to kill his brother. It is no excuse that he does so in uniform: he only adds the infamy of servitude to the crime of murder.
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In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.Percy Bysshe Shelley
The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
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Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted.
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At last, I told them what is death.
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Heaven smiles, and faiths and empires gleam, Like wrecks of a dissolving dream.
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He was a gentle boy
And in all gentle sorts took joy.
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