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1 " England looked strange to us returned soldiers. We could not understand the war-madness that ran wild everywhere, looking for a pseudo-military outlet. The civilians talked a foreign language. I found serious conversation with my parents all but impossible. "
― Robert Graves , Goodbye to All That
2 " Only an atmosphere of quiet hard work and dull, serious conversation were appropriate to him. "
― Anthony Powell , A Dance to the Music of Time: 2nd Movement (A Dance to the Music of Time, #4-6)