One of the essential experiences of war is never being able to escape from disgusting smells of human origin.
George Orwell (1903–1950) English journalist, essayist, writer [pseud. of Eric Arthur Blair]
Essay (1942-08), “Looking Back on the Spanish War,” ch. 1, New Road (1943-06)
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What dreadful hot weather we have! It keeps one in a continual state of inelegance.
All things can be cured by salt water: sweat, tears, or the ocean.
Isak Dinesen (1885–1962) Danish writer [pseud. of Karen Christence, Countess Blixen]
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