“Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.”
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Mailer, N. (n.d.). Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2250-ultimately-a-hero-is-a-man-who-would/
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Mailer, Norman. “Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2250-ultimately-a-hero-is-a-man-who-would/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Mailer, Norman. “Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/2250-ultimately-a-hero-is-a-man-who-would/.