„Think not that I have come in quest of common flowers; but rather to bemoan the loss of one whose scent has vanished from the air.“

— Murasaki Shikibu

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„Our losses…have reached an intolerable level. The enemy air force played a decisive role in inflicting these high losses.“
— Karl Dönitz
„I don't think it is inevitable that the world comes together in a common culture and common understanding. But overall, I am hopeful. And the reason I'm hopeful is, if you look at the trajectory of history, humanity has slowly improved.“
— Barack Obama