When it came night, the white waves paced to and fro in the moonlight, and the wind brought the sound of the great sea's voice to the men on shore, and they felt that they could then be interpreters.
Stephen CranePerhaps an individual must consider his own death to be the final phenomenon of nature.
Stephen CraneHe vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the answer to the Question.
Stephen CraneIt was not well to drive men into final corners; at those moments they could all develop teeth and claws.
Stephen Crane