The experience of being in the Army changed my whole life; I never believed that an organization such as ours could ever go to war, leave alone win it. It was, as Yeats remarked of the Easter Rising,...
All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy.
With a roof over his head he had ceased to work, living off his [war] pension and his wits, both hopelessly inadequate.
The clock in the church tower said 4.32, as it had done for three hundred years. It was right once a day and that was better than no clock at all.
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