[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fMWsvRuvQm-hjax-GxBYdUYE-LmFlYlqOlYkqYY4m25s":3,"$fz4PQfqtlKqxgK3clMtY-MAGsE5vRNdecjfsSV2Uq9uM":10},{"tag":4},{"id":5,"tag_name":6,"tag_first_letter":7,"tag_count":8,"tag_description":9},38712,"ww1","w",52,"World War I, often referred to as the Great War, was a monumental conflict that reshaped the course of history and left an indelible mark on the world. Spanning from 1914 to 1918, this global war involved many of the world's great powers and was characterized by unprecedented levels of destruction and loss. The tag \"WW1\" encapsulates themes of bravery, sacrifice, and the profound human cost of war. It represents a period where nations were tested, and individuals were thrust into extraordinary circumstances, often displaying remarkable courage and resilience. People are drawn to quotes about World War I because they offer a poignant glimpse into the human experience during this tumultuous time. These quotes capture the raw emotions, the stark realities of life on the front lines, and the enduring hope for peace amidst chaos. They serve as a powerful reminder of the lessons learned and the enduring impact of the war on subsequent generations. By reflecting on these words, we gain insight into the complexities of human nature and the enduring spirit that emerged from one of history's darkest chapters.",{"quotes":11,"pagination":181},[12,28,41,60,75,98,120,133,147,164],{"id":13,"quote_text":14,"author_id":15,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":18,"source":23,"quote_tag":24,"commentary":22},780012,"Bărbații fiind duși, traiul nu mai avea cele două înțelesuri: goana după spor și avuție și goana după dragoste. Rămăsese nevoia de a exista.",101668,2,false,{"id":15,"author_name":19,"slug":20,"author_name_first_letter":21,"article_count":16,"image_url":22},"Hortensia Papadat-Bengescu","hortensia-papadat-bengescu","H",null,{},[25],{"id":26,"tag":27},3659038,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":29,"quote_text":30,"author_id":31,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":32,"source":36,"quote_tag":37,"commentary":22},780011,"… the white stain of chalk mixed with the clay topsoil zigzagging across the freshly-turned earth, the tell-tale marks of the German trenches from which ***** had been enfiladed. Fifty ploughings and fifty harvests had failed to erase those marks, so maybe they were etched into the land for all time, just like the spadework of the ancient peoples which the archaeologists studied with such fervour.",94728,{"id":31,"author_name":33,"slug":34,"author_name_first_letter":35,"article_count":16,"image_url":22},"Anthony Price","anthony-price","A",{},[38],{"id":39,"tag":40},3659036,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":42,"quote_text":43,"author_id":44,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":45,"source":50,"quote_tag":51,"commentary":22},780010,"I thought it would be a good thing to follow John Redmond’s words. I thought for my mother’s sake, her gentle soul, for the sake of my own children, I might go out and fight for to save Europe so that we might have the Home Rule in Ireland in the upshot. I came out to fight for a country that doesn’t exist, and now, Willie, mark my words, it never will.",3981,{"id":44,"author_name":46,"slug":47,"author_name_first_letter":48,"article_count":49,"image_url":22},"Sebastian Barry","sebastian-barry","S",159,{},[52,57],{"id":53,"tag":54},3659031,{"id":55,"tag_name":56},496,"war",{"id":58,"tag":59},3659032,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":61,"quote_text":62,"author_id":63,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":64,"source":69,"quote_tag":70,"commentary":74},780009,"The great rich nation had made triumphant war, suffered enough for poignancy but not enough for bitterness - hence the carnival, the feasting, the triumph.",665,{"id":63,"author_name":65,"slug":66,"author_name_first_letter":67,"article_count":68,"image_url":22},"F. Scott Fitzgerald","f-scott-fitzgerald","F",1417,{},[71],{"id":72,"tag":73},3659029,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is from F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel \"Tender is the Night\" (1934), set in the 1920s, a period of great social change and cultural upheaval in the United States. The novel explores the decline of the American aristocracy and the disillusionment of the post-World War I generation. As Fitzgerald navigated his own struggles with fame, wealth, and personal demons, he captured the essence of the era's contradictions: a society that had won the war but lost its moral compass.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nAt first glance, the quote seems to celebrate the excesses of the Roaring Twenties, but it actually reveals a deeper insight into the human condition. Fitzgerald is highlighting the tension between the desire for transcendence and the need for authenticity, suggesting that the \"carnival, the feasting, the triumph\" are merely a distraction from the underlying emptiness and disconnection of modern life.\n\n**How to Use This**\nTo apply this mindset today, consider the ways in which you might be using external validation (e.g., social media likes, material possessions) to fill a sense of inner void. Recognize that true fulfillment comes not from external markers of success, but from cultivating a sense of purpose and meaning that is authentic to your own values and aspirations.",{"id":76,"quote_text":77,"author_id":78,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":79,"source":83,"quote_tag":84,"commentary":22},780008,"Her soul died that night under a radiant silver moon in the spring of 1918 on the side of a blood-spattered trench. Around her lay the mangled dead and the dying. Her body was untouched, her heart beat calmly, the blood coursed as ever through her veins. But looking deep into those emotionless eyes one wondered if they had suffered much before the soul had left them. Her face held an expression of resignation, as though she had ceased to hope that the end might come.",101667,{"id":78,"author_name":80,"slug":81,"author_name_first_letter":21,"article_count":82,"image_url":22},"Helen Zenna Smith","helen-zenna-smith",1,{},[85,90,93],{"id":86,"tag":87},3659026,{"id":88,"tag_name":89},120,"depression",{"id":91,"tag":92},3659028,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":94,"tag":95},3659027,{"id":96,"tag_name":97},124907,"war-story",{"id":99,"quote_text":100,"author_id":101,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":102,"source":107,"quote_tag":108,"commentary":22},780007,"Marvelous, isn’t it, how these Germans can shoot back at us even when they’re fucking dead.",4749,{"id":101,"author_name":103,"slug":104,"author_name_first_letter":105,"article_count":106,"image_url":22},"Ken Follett","ken-follett","K",456,{},[109,114,117],{"id":110,"tag":111},3659023,{"id":112,"tag_name":113},3,"humor",{"id":115,"tag":116},3659024,{"id":55,"tag_name":56},{"id":118,"tag":119},3659025,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":121,"quote_text":122,"author_id":123,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":124,"source":128,"quote_tag":129,"commentary":22},780006,"By the next war, the message will have got through.There will never be another war.There will always be wars.Men couldn't be so stupid, John! After all this? Isn't the only real purpose of our being here to teach them that lesson - how bloody useless and pointless the whole thing is?Men are naturally stupid and they do not learn from experience.",4698,{"id":123,"author_name":125,"slug":126,"author_name_first_letter":48,"article_count":127,"image_url":22},"Susan Hill","susan-hill",99,{},[130],{"id":131,"tag":132},3659021,{"id":5,"tag_name":6},{"id":134,"quote_text":135,"author_id":136,"source_id":16,"has_image":17,"author":137,"source":142,"quote_tag":143,"commentary":22},780005,"This is what is called dying for your country, but it is actually selling your soul to a few profiteers for a shilling, and being massacred to satisfy their selfish purposes. 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