Wilfred Owen Quotes About Soldiers

Quotes about: Soldiers

• If I have to be a soldier I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable

  Wilfred Owen

  Soldier, Historical, Unthinkable

• The Young Soldier It is not death Without hereafter To one in dearth Of life and its laughter, Nor the sweet murder Dealt slow and even Unto the martyr Smiling at heaven: It is the smile Faint as a (waning) myth, Faint, and exceeding small On a boy's murdered mouth.

  Wilfred Owen

  Life, Sweet, Laughter

• After all my years of playing soldiers, and then of reading History, I have almost a mania to be in the East, to see fighting, and to serve.

  Wilfred Owen

  Reading, Fighting, Aunt

  Wilfred Owen (1998). “Selected Letters”, Oxford University Press, USA

• Soldiers may grow a soul when turned to fronds,
  But here the thing's best left at home with friends.

  Wilfred Owen

  Home, Soul, Soldier

  Wilfred Owen (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Wilfred Owen (Illustrated)”, p.211, Delphi Classics

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