“In the Soviet army it takes more courage to retreat than advance.”
“In the Soviet Union, it's takes more courage to retreat than advance.”
“. . .how he had loved Christine more than he had understood, that sometimes one forgot what it meant, really, to love, the way the tide of a marriage advances and retreats, . .”
“It takes a hundred times more skill to make love than to command an army.”
“But sometimes it takes more courage to live than to shoot yourself.”
“We are not retreating - we are advancing in another Direction”