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The Gods of Mars
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"The Gods of Mars" Quotes

John Carter returns to Mars and encounters powerful gods and dangerous creatures in his quest to rescue his beloved Dejah Thoris.

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A noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy.

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The only attribute of nobility is loyalty.

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Courage and stupidity are often synonymous terms.

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There is no place for cowards in the service of the Red Planet.

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The strongest of our emotions is fear, and fear of the unknown is the greatest fear of all.

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No man is justified in doing evil on the grounds of expediency.

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The only true measure of a man's worth is his actions.

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Hope is the greatest weapon against despair.

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In the face of danger, a true hero emerges.

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Honor is the cornerstone of civilization.

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