事实是，他们没有保持联系。战争可以像磁铁一样粘合男人，但是像磁铁一样，它也可以击退他们。他们看到的事情，他们所做的事情。有时他们只是想忘记。
(The truth was, they had not kept in touch. War could bond men like a magnet, but like a magnet it could repel them, too. The things they saw, the things they did. Sometimes they just wanted to forget.)