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“some men may be wired for optimism, others for doubt.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
“I think the best solution would be if they were to fall into the sea accidentally,” Viggo proposed the next morning. “Accidentally?” Gerd said, looking puzzled. “Yeah sure. With an accidental push.” “Viggo!” Ingrid exclaimed. “Eh? You’re thinking exactly the same thing, and you know it.” “It might have crossed my mind, but we can’t do that.”
― The Turquoise Queen
― The Turquoise Queen
“If I knew I had to go through those experiences again," he finally said, "I'd kill myself.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
“In a single, silent moment, his rage, his fear, his humiliation and helplessness, had fallen away. That morning, he believed, he was a new creation. Softly, he wept.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption
“But on Kwajalein, the guards sought to deprive them of something that had sustained them even as all else had been lost: dignity. This self-respect and sense of self-worth, the innermost armament of the soul, lies at the heart of humanness; to be deprived of it is to be dehumanized, to be cleaved from, and cast below, mankind.”
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
― Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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