Quote by Matthew Green

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

Summary

This quote suggests that even the smallest action, symbolized by the flinging of a stone, has the power to bring down an impenetrable enemy or challenge. It implies that a single act, however insignificant it may seem, can have a profound impact and lead to significant consequences. It serves as a reminder that underestimating the power of small actions can sometimes be a grave mistake.

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Death

By Matthew Green

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