“Military life is hard, even cruel—especially for the kids.”
“Killing a pig for a good old fry-up is one thing. But there’s no excuse for being cruel, even if you’re a bored teenage kid.”
“Love is hard, harder than steel and thrice as cruel. It is inexorable as the tides, and life and death alike follow in its wake.”
“Even Cronus, the Titan who literally had his kids for breakfast, would find these facts hard to swallow.”
“Everyone has a part in the play – especially little kids.”
“I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why dos it have to be cruel, as well? Why does it have to bite?”