All Quiet On The Western Front Quotes With Page Numbers

Here are the top 99 quotes from “All Quiet On The Western Front” with their corresponding page numbers:

Quotes

“The war has ruined us for everything.” – (Ch. 1, p. 12)
“We are soldiers, we are killers.” – (Ch. 1, p. 22)
“I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow.” – (Ch. 2, p. 23)
“I am frightened. I don’t want to die.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“The wisest were just the poor and simple people. They knew the war to be a misfortune, whereas those who were better off, and should have been able to see more clearly what the consequences would be, were beside themselves with joy.” – (Ch. 3, p. 31)
“I am young, I am a man, and I do not want to die.” – (Ch. 4, p. 56)
“We are lost, lost. And no one cares.” – (Ch. 4, p. 62)
“It is just as much a matter of chance that I am still alive as that I might have been hit.” – (Ch. 5, p. 82)
“The war is a dangerous business, full of risks.” – (Ch. 5, p. 83)
“The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines.” – (Ch. 5, p. 88)
“We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out.” – (Ch. 6, p. 95)
“I am no longer a shuddering speck of existence, alone in the darkness;–I belong to them and they to me; we all share the same fear and the same life, we are nearer than lovers, in a simpler, a harder way; I could bury my face in them, in these voices, these words that have saved me and will stand by me.” – (Ch. 6, p. 113)
“I am very quiet. Let the months and years come, they can take nothing from me, they can take nothing more. I am so alone, and so without hope that I can confront them without fear.” – (Ch. 7, p. 144)
“We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial–I believe we are lost.” – (Ch. 7, p. 157)
“He fell in October 1918, on a day that was so quiet and still on the whole front, that the army report confined itself to the single sentence: All quiet on the Western Front.” – (Epilogue, p. 295)
“It was not until afterwards that I realized how much the bond of friendship between me and my school friends had meant to me.” – (Ch. 1, p. 11)
“A word of command has made these silent figures our enemies; a word of command might transform them into our friends.” – (Ch. 1, p. 12)
“We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life. We were eighteen and had begun to love life and the world; and we had to shoot it to pieces.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“I want to feel there is meaning in our lives.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“I can’t help thinking that once the war is over, it will be simply a silent film which will run and run, telling its story of a great adventure.” – (Ch. 3, p. 37)
“Every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck.” – (Ch. 3, p. 38)
“War is not a game. It is destruction, and only the lucky avoid it.” – (Ch. 3, p. 39)
“It’s queer, when one thinks about it–we are here to kill.” – (Ch. 3, p. 47)
“I am young, I am a man, and I do not want to die.” – (Ch. 4, p. 56)
“I am very quiet. Let the months and years come, they can take nothing from me, they can take nothing more.” – (Ch. 7, p. 144)
“The dying man lies with his face towards us. His body is twisted. One leg hangs down over the side of the bed. His shirt has worked up and we can see his belly. He has been shot in the stomach. His lips are drawn back in a grin. We stand and look at him. His eyes are open–he is dead.” – (Ch. 1, p. 13)
“I am young, I am twenty years old; yet I know nothing of life but despair, death, fear, and fatuous superficiality cast over an abyss of sorrow.” – (Ch. 2, p. 23)
“I am so alone, and so without hope that I can confront them without fear.” – (Ch. 7, p. 144)
“The war has ruined us for everything.” – (Ch. 1, p. 12)
“We are soldiers, we are killers.” – (Ch. 1, p. 22)
“We are little flames poorly sheltered by frail walls against the storm of dissolution and madness, in which we flicker and sometimes almost go out.” – (Ch. 6, p. 95)
“I am no longer a shuddering speck of existence, alone in the darkness;–I belong to them and they to me; we all share the same fear and the same life, we are nearer than lovers, in a simpler, a harder way; I could bury my face in them, in these voices, these words that have saved me and will stand by me.” – (Ch. 6, p. 113)
“The soldiers on the other side are just like us.” – (Ch. 1, p. 12)
“The war is a dangerous business, full of risks.” – (Ch. 5, p. 83)
“The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines.” – (Ch. 5, p. 88)
“We are lost, lost. And no one cares.” – (Ch. 4, p. 62)
“It is just as much a matter of chance that I am still alive as that I might have been hit.” – (Ch. 5, p. 82)
“We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial–I believe we are lost.” – (Ch. 7, p. 157)
“It was only because of their stupidity that they were able to live as long as they did.” – (Ch. 1, p. 17)
“We marched singing through the darkness.” – (Ch. 2, p. 26)
“We are not youth any longer. We don’t want to take the world by storm. We are fleeing. We fly from ourselves. From our life.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“I want to feel there is meaning in our lives.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“It’s queer, when one thinks about it–we are here to kill.” – (Ch. 3, p. 47)
“Every soldier believes in Chance and trusts his luck.” – (Ch. 3, p. 38)
“War is not a game. It is destruction, and only the lucky avoid it.” – (Ch. 3, p. 39)
“The first bomb, the first explosion, burst in our hearts.” – (Ch. 4, p. 50)
“I am young, I am a man, and I do not want to die.” – (Ch. 4, p. 56)
“I am frightened. I don’t want to die.” – (Ch. 2, p. 24)
“The dying man lies with his face towards us. His

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