Famous quotes containing the words heroes and/or iii:
“Children demand that their heroes should be fleckless, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is less revolutionary shock to a passionate child than the threatened downfall of habitual beliefs which makes the world seem to totter for us in maturer life.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)
“The army is the true nobility of our country.”
—Napoleon Bonaparte III (1808–1873)