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Henry Adams
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
History is a tangled skein that one may take up at
Henry Adams
Arthur Schopenhauer
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Every hero is a Samson. The strong man succumbs to
Arthur Schopenhauer
George Santayana
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Better not be a hero than work oneself up into her
George Santayana
Romain Rolland
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A hero is a man who does what he can.
Romain Rolland
Ernest Renan
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The epic disappeared along with the age of persona
Ernest Renan
George Orwell
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroi
George Orwell
H. L. Mencken
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The chief business of the nation, as a nation, is
H. L. Mencken
Marcial
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of
Marcial