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He Who Fights And Runs Away, Lives To Fight Another Day

He who fights and runs away, lives to fight another day.

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4 Comments

  1. Katrin

    This proverb means that it is totally okay to leave a bad situation and by doing so getting a chance to improve one’s life.

  2. Amy Estrada

    Great interpretation Katrin!

  3. Nia

    I think this ones means, sometimes running away gives us a better chance to survive.

  4. Amy Estrada

    Yes Nia, very nice.

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