E.r. Eddison said this quote

“ But because day at her dawning hours hath so bewitched me, must I yet love her when glutted with triumph she settles to garish noon? . . . Who dares call me turncoat, who do but follow now as I have followed this rare wisdom all my days: to love the sunrise and the sundown and the morning and the evening star. ”

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This last best luck of all: that earth should gape for me when my great deeds were ended.

~ E.r. Eddison

E.r. Eddison Death Heroism Mortality Soldiers Trauma War

Where were all heroical parts but in Helteranius? and a man might make a garment for the moon sooner than fit the o'erleaping actions of great Jalcanaius, who now leaveth but his body to bedung that earth that was lately shaken at his terror. I have waded in red blood to the knee; and in this hour, in my old years, the world is become for me a vision only and a mock-show.

~ E.r. Eddison

E.r. Eddison Heroism Trauma War

He that feareth is a slave, were he never so rich, were he never so powerful. But he that is without fear is king of all the world. Though hast my sword. Strike. Death shall be a sweet rest to me. Thraldom, not death, should terrify me.

~ E.r. Eddison

E.r. Eddison Bravery Courage Fear

Surely time past is gone by like a shadow.

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E.r. Eddison Past Time