Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery…

Terry Pratchett
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Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.22, Harper Collins
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Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2012). The Wit and Wisdom of Discworld, p.22, Harper Collins

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