A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies… - Erich Maria Remarque

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A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies; a word of command might transform them into our friends.

Erich Maria Remarque

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About Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque (22 June 1898 – 25 September 1970), born Erich Paul Remark, was a German novelist who created many works about the horrors of war, most famous for his novel All Quiet on the Western Front.

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Pen Names: Erix Mariya Remark

Alternative Names: Erich Paul Remark • Erich Maria Remark

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We march up, moody or good-tempered soldiers — we reach the zone where the front begins and become on the instant human animals.

The death of one man is death, the death of two millions is a statistic.

It is when one is alone that one begins to observe Nature and to love her.

A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies; a word of command might transform them into our friends. - Erich Maria Remarque

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