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Our Modern World, Though Infinitely More Complex Than That Of Ancient Greece, Is Also Far More Superficial. Where The Greeks Offered Simple Psychological Training, We Live In An Age Of Style And Spin In Which Perceptions Of Good And Evil Slither And Shift With The Political View Of The Moment.

Heroes Are People Who Face Down Their Fears. It Is That Simple. A Child Afraid Of The Dark Who One Day Blows Out The Candle; A Women Terrified Of The Pain Of Childbirth Who Says, 'it Is Time To Become A Mother'. Heroism Does Not Always Live On The Battlefield.

It Would Be A Fine Thing If War Could Be Conducted As A Game Where No Lives Were Lost. At The End Of A Battle Combatants Could Meet [...] And Drink And Talk.

A Man Can Overcome His Background, Even As He Can Overcome A Skilled Opponent.

Societies Need Heroes. So We Travel To Places Where The Revisionists Cannot Dismantle The Great.