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Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never missed. Yossarian was a lead bombardier who had been demoted because he no longer gave a damn whether he missed or not. He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive.

It was after the catastrophe, when they shot the president and machine-gunned the Congress and the army declared a state of emergency. They blamed it on the Islamic fanatics, at the time. Keep

Because you took advantage of a sinner because you took advantage because you took because you took advantage of my disadvantage …

see why you touched it in the first place, Mr. Link Deas was saying. You’ve got everything to lose from this, Atticus. I mean everything. Do you really

It was truly a splendid structure, and Yossarian throbbed with a mighty sense of accomplishment each time he gazed at it and reflected that none of the work that had gone into it was his.

When a man has seen so many dead he cannot understand any longer why there should be so much anguish over a single individual.

It was hard to believe. The entire government, gone like that. How did they get in, how did it happen? That was when they suspended the Constitution.

Sleep makes the silence and the terrible fear go by more quickly, helps pass the time, since it’s impossible to kill it.

İkisinin önünde de kahvaltı diye, kızarmış ekmekle kahve vardı yalnızca. Moralim bozuldu buna. Ben kalkmış jambonlu yumurta yerken, birilerinin yalnızca kahve içip, kızarmış ekmek yemesinden nefret ediyorum.

The days of my youth, as I look back on them, seem to fly away from me in a flurry of pale repetitive scraps like those morning snow storms of used tissue paper that a train passenger sees whirling in the wake of the observation car.

The longer I do my job, he said, the more I realize that humans lack good mirrors. It’s so hard for anyone to show us how we look, and so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.

Ako postoji samo jedna vrsta ljudi,zašto se neslažu?Ako su svi slični,zašto toliko preziru jedni druge?

I'm dreaming that I am awake.

What do you do, go around trying everything once?' He asked 'Sometimes twice

I long for some terrific disaster. Earthquake. Spectacular explosion. Her mother is messily but instantly and permanently eliminated, along with everybody else for miles around.

explain to Atticus that it wasn’t so much what Francis said that had infuriated me as the way he had said it. It was like he’d said snot-nose or somethin’. Scout, said Atticus, nigger-lover is just one of those terms that don’t mean anything—like snot-nose. It’s hard to explain—ignorant, trashy people use it when they think somebody’s favoring Negroes over and above themselves. It’s slipped into usage with some people like ourselves, when they want a common, ugly term to label somebody. You aren’t really a nigger-lover, then, are you? I certainly am. I do my best to love everybody . . . I’m

Why, swore Yossarian at him approvingly, you evil-eyed, mechanicallyaptituded, disaffiliated son of a bitch, did you walk around with anything in your cheeks?

And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light.

I’m left with one consolation, small though it may be: my fountain pen was cremated, just as I would like to be someday!

the artist in me has been given the upper hand over the gentleman.