“You, why are you so afraid of war and slaughter? Even if all the rest of us drop and die around you, grappling for the ships, you’d run no risk of death: you lack the heart to last it out in combat—coward!”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
“No man or woman born, coward or brave, can shun his destiny.”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
“Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He was afraid of what might come leaking out.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“You, you insolent brazen bitch—you really dare to shake that monstrous spear in Father’s face?”
― The Iliad
― The Iliad
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