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“Realize that war is common and justice is strife, and that all things come into being and pass away through strife.”
― Heraclitus

“γραφέων ὁδὸς εὐθεῖα καὶ σκολιὴ μία ἐστί, φησί, καὶ ἡ αὐτή

(The path of writing is crooked and straight)”
― Heraclitus

“Nothing endures but change”
― Heraclitus

“It is necessary to understand that war is common, strife is customary, and all things happen because of strife and necessity.”
― Heraclitus

“You can only come to the morning through the shadows.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

“No Victory Without Suffering”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

“I wished to be loved by another,' [Éowyn] answered. 'But I desire no man's pity.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“To whatever end. Where is the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? They have passed like rain on the mountains. Like wind in the meadow. The days have gone down in the west. Behind the hills, into shadow. How did it come to this?”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

“What course am I to take?"

"Towards danger; but not too rashly, nor too straight.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“Courage is being scared to death, but saddling up anyway.”
― John Wayne

“You're short on ears and long on mouth.”
― John Wayne

“I've always followed my father's advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to never insult anybody unintentionally. If I insult you, you can be goddamn sure I intend to. And, third, he told me not to go around looking for trouble. ”
― John Wayne

“I won't be wronged. I won't be insulted. I won't be laid a-hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them.”
― John Wayne "The Shootist"

“It's getting to be ri-goddamn-diculous.”
― John Wayne

“see, heroes never die. John Wayne isn't dead, Elvis isn't dead. Otherwise you don’t have a hero. You can’t kill a hero. That’s why I never let him get older.”
― Mickey Spillane

“Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.”
― John Wayne