We came to realise - first with astonishment, then...

We came to realise - first with astonishment, then bitterness, and finally with indifference - that intellect apparently wasn't the most important thing...not ideas, but the system; not freedom, but drill. We had joined up with enthusiasm and with good will; but they did everything to knock that out of us.

Erich Maria Remarque Quote About Ideas, Important, Astonishment: We Came To Realise First...

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