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Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

Life is a God-damned, stinking, treacherous game and nine hundred and ninety-nine men out of a thousand are bastards.
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Theodore Dreiser, quoting an unnamed newspaper editor
Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896 - 1940)
One murder makes a villain, millions a hero.
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Beilby Porteus, Death, A Poem

Results from Poor Man's College:

He who seldom speaks, and with one calm well-timed word can strike dumb the loquacious, is a genius or a hero.
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Johann Kaspar Lavater
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner, neither do uninterrupted prosperity and success qualify for usefulness and happiness. The storms of adversity, like those of the ocean, rouse the faculties, and excite the invention, prudence, skill and fortitude or the voyager. The martyrs of ancient times, in bracing their minds to outward calamities, acquired a loftiness of purpose and a moral heroism worth a lifetime of softness and security.
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Author Unknown
Self-trust is the essence of heroism
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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
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Whitheead
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