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It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war.

— Mark Lawrence

“He knew too what it was to live through a hurricane with the other people of the island and the bond that the hurricane…

— Ernest Hemingway

Maybe he hadn't thought the war through. It had seemed like simple fun when he had first pictured it, with a glorious beginning, a…

— Dave Eggers

“Aleksia laughed at her, putting a world of scorn and withering contempt into her voice--just as Kay would probably do in a temper. In…

— Mercedes Lackey

“Even if they were trained fighters, they'd likely be as pathetic as the rest of Joya d'Arena's military." "Our pathetic military defeated yours in…

— Rae Carson

President Kennedy was willing to go to war. He was not a coward. The man had been in war and so had Ken O'Donnell.…

— Kevin Costner

He fought because he actually felt safer fighting than running

— Richard Adams

I thought I’d saved Kayden that night at the pool house, but I was wrong. I just bought him time until the next windstorm…

— Jessica Sorensen

“He shook with another sob, sinking to one knee and realizing that the survival of that one ship – one girl, really – had…

— Scott Westerfeld

“Asked to explain how he became a war hero he (Kennedy) responded, "It was involuntary. They think my boat.”

— Sally Bedell Smith

“Alek didn’t move, unsure what he could say or do to erase her pain. Like the rest of the Draig, he was a warrior,…

— Michelle M. Pillow

“that left him with the deep burn and scar that ran down his face.  He’d hit a semi head on, and the airbag in…

— S.D. Tanner