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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
We moderns do not believe in demigods, but our sma
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Elbert Hubbard
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The heroic man does not pose; he leaves that for t
Elbert Hubbard
Nathaniel Hawthorne
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world.
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ralph Waldo Emerson
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The hero is suffered to be himself.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Joseph Campbell
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
The last act in the biography of the hero is that
Joseph Campbell
Joseph Campbell
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
A hero is someone who has given his or her life to
Joseph Campbell
Max Beerbohm
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
Heroes are very human, most of them; very easily t
Max Beerbohm
Edna St. Vincent Millay
📝 Publication 21/04/2026
With him for a sire and her for a dam, / What shou
Edna St. Vincent Millay