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 Read Quote
Do you know what would hold me together on a battlefield? The sense that I was perpetuating the language in which Keats and the rest of them wrote! Wilfred Owen Read Quote
When I begin to eliminate from the list all those professions which are impossible from a financial point of view and then those which I feel disinclined to – it leaves nothing. Wilfred Owen Read Quote
All theological lore is growing distasteful to me. All my recent excursions into such fields proves it to be a shifting, hypothetical, doubt-fostering, dusty, and unprofitable study. Wilfred Owen Read Quote
Ambition may be defined as the willingness to receive any number of hits on the nose. Wilfred Owen Read Quote
If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable. Wilfred Owen Read Quote