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All Quiet on the Western Front Chapter 1 – Significant Quotes

All Quiet on the Western Front Chapter 1 – Significant Quotes. “Since then we have learned better than to be shy about such trifling immodesties. In time things far worse than that came easy to us” (8).

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All Quiet on the Western Front Chapter 1 – Significant Quotes

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  1. All Quiet on the Western FrontChapter 1 – Significant Quotes • “Since then we have learned better than to be shy about such trifling immodesties. In time things far worse than that came easy to us” (8). • “…on the last day an astonishing number of English heavies opened up on us with high-explosive, drumming ceaselessly on our position, so that we suffered severely and came back only eighty strong” (2). • “It might easily have happened that we should not be sitting here on our boxes to-day; it came damn near to that. And so everything is new and brave, red poppies and good food, cigarettes and summer breeze” (10). • “The first bombardment showed us our mistake, and under it the world as they had taught it to us broke in pieces” (13).

  2. All Quiet on the Western FrontChapter 2 “…Iron Youth! Youth! We are none of us more than twenty years old. But young? Youth? That is long ago. We are old folk” (18).

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