The man who can fight to Heaven's own height Is the man who can fight when he's losing.
Robert W. Service
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Carry On!, Rhymes of a Red Cross Man (1916); Poetry excerpt uses wartime endurance as a metaphor for setbacks in life.
- Carry On!, Rhymes of a Red Cross Man (1916)
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