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Hero Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes.
- There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
- Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the…
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- If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women. — Abigail Adams
- Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story. — John Barth
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- What is a society without a heroic dimension? — Jean Baudrillard
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