He had grown so used
6 October 2012
He had grown so used to seeing death, walking among the dead, sleeping among them, numbering himself calmly as among the near-dead, that it seemed no longer dark and mysterious. He feared his heart had been touched by the fire so often he might never make a civilian again.
Charles Frazier, Cold Mountain
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Wow. Powerful writing.
Amazing book. Loved the movie, too.