"To think of the part one little woman can play in the life of a man, so that to renounce her may be a very good imitation of heroism, and to win her may be a discipline!
Casaubon had been a dragon who had carried her off to his lair with his talons simply and without legal forms, it would have been an unavoidable feat of heroism to release her and fall at her feet.
She had a thin awkward figure, a sallow skin without colour, dark lank hair, and strong features—so much for her person; and not less unpropitious for heroism seemed her mind.
I pay tribute to the endless heroism of the youth.
Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Here was the nascent population not yet known as Generation X, hungry for novelty, distraction, comfort, order, mythology, heroism — whatever it was that our post-'60s, recessionary moment seemed not to be supplying.
Scamander's tale of heroism could be just what we need right now, and Rowling is the only one who could tell it.
Ostensibly about a former good-for-nothing, it is imbued with a quiet heroism and evokes a way of life that is fast receding - echoing the somewhat cruel generational shift that is happening in today's film industry.
His heroism, especially during the final battle, has been glorified in Chinese stories and poetries.
22、Self-trust is the essence of heroism.
Recent 3-D disaster film "San Andreas" is an epic, so to speak, about individualistic heroism in an unexpected disaster.
Like the American movie, individual heroism is everywhere, in the reality, American people indeed admire individual heroism, they chase for individuality.
They couldn't seem to make me a bed that was fine enough; and as for food, they couldn't be satisfied with anything but game and delicacies that were out of season; and every day the friends and neighbors flocked in to hear about my heroism -- that was the name they called it by, and it means agriculture.
Together they eventually reach paradise, where the Buddha gives each a reward for heroism and endurance.
I worried that I could not live up to these mothers' heroism.
Danes will always remember their heroism on April 9, 1940.
Danes will always remember their heroism on April 9, 1940.