For a war to be just three conditions are necessary - public authority, just cause, right motive.

If my Valentine you won't be, I'll hang myself on your Christmas tree.

The first and most important thing of all, at least for writers today, is to strip language clean, to lay it bare down to the bone.

Madame, all stories, if continued far enough, end in death, and he is no true-story teller who would keep that from you.

I'm not unfaithful, darling. I've plenty of faults but I'm very faithful. You'll be sick of me I'll be so faithful.

He was violating the second rule of the two rules for getting on well with people that speak Spanish; give the men tobacco and leave the women alone

I've been in love (truly) with five women, the Spanish Republic and the 4th Infantry Division.