WebQuote by Robert Jordan: “Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier ...” Robert Jordan > Quotes > Quotable Quote (?) “Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier than a mountain.” ― Robert Jordan, The Eye of the World tags: fantasy-fiction , fantasy-literature Read more quotes from Robert Jordan Share this quote: Like Quote WebI've just thought that "Strength before weakness" etc. is kind of reminiscent of RJ's “Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier than a mountain.” Title comments sorted by Best …
“Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier than a mountain.”
WebNov 8, 2012 · Like the phrase above which I found attributed to Lieutenant general Masao Maruyama's Sendai motto "Remember that Death is lighter than a feather, but that Duty is heavier than a mountain." in the book Strong Men Armed The United States Marines vs. Japan by Robert Leckie. Of course the US Marines Cleaned his clock at Guadalcanal. WebI've just thought that "Strength before weakness" etc. is kind of reminiscent of RJ's “Death is lighter than a feather. Duty, heavier than a mountain.” Title comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment Lord ... black swan physio
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WebLike a great many phrases or ideas 'duty is heavier than a mountain, death is lighter than a feather' could be used to encourage good, or bad behavior, but in and of itself is neither good or evil. A firefighter saying it before entering a burning building? Great. A suicide bomber saying it before blowing up a bus? It goes either way. 11 level 2 WebThe title is taken from the Japanese expression that, "while duty is heavier than a mountain, death is lighter than a feather." The real strength of this novel lies in the depictions of combat from the Japanese point of view, which is atypical for American readers. WebDuty is heavy as a mountain but Death is lighter than a feather. More Japanese Proverbs: Too many boatmen will run the boat up to the top of the mountains. Japanese If you look up, there are no limits. Japanese Better to die than to live in shame. Japanese A man with a sour face should not open a shop. Japanese A dead cherry tree will not ... black swan piano cover