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“Noblest. Bravest. What rot. There was no bravery in buying oneself out of difficulty.”

Quote by Peter David

Book:Sir Apropos of Nothing

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Sir Apropos of Nothing

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Peter David, born on September 23, 1956, is an American writer whose works span a variety of genres, including comics, novels, and screenplays. David is known for his profound character development and clever plot construction. more

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