"a woman, when she is heroic, is not heroic by halves."
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"Morning brings back the heroic ages."
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"Sometimes she went so far as to wish that she should find herself in a difficult position, so that she might have the pleasure of being as heroic as the occasion demanded."
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"The function of (heroic) symbols is to give you a sense of Aha! Yes, I know what it is, it's myself."
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"All good American literature is always interested in people who are ambiguously heroic, like Gatsby."
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"Keep out of this," Lucian said. "I'm not smiting anybody." "You're showing mercy." Catch-a-Tick nodded. "That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting."
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