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" You know,” said Ahasver, “now and again you meet people unexpectedly on the road.” “Yes, old man.” Their eyes followed the two of them. “Queer,” said Bucher, “how we all go off in different directions.” “You will be off soon, too?” “Yes. But we shouldn’t lose sight of one another like this.” “Oh, yes,” said Berger. “We should.” “We must meet again. After all this here. Some day.” “No.” Bucher looked up. “No,” repeated Berger. “We should not forget it. But we also shouldn’t make a cult out of it. Or we’ll remain forever in the shadow of these cursed towers. "

Erich Maria Remarque , Spark of Life: A Novel of Resistance


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Erich Maria Remarque quote : You know,” said Ahasver, “now and again you meet people unexpectedly on the road.” “Yes, old man.” Their eyes followed the two of them. “Queer,” said Bucher, “how we all go off in different directions.” “You will be off soon, too?” “Yes. But we shouldn’t lose sight of one another like this.” “Oh, yes,” said Berger. “We should.” “We must meet again. After all this here. Some day.” “No.” Bucher looked up. “No,” repeated Berger. “We should not forget it. But we also shouldn’t make a cult out of it. Or we’ll remain forever in the shadow of these cursed towers.