Quote by Sir Edwin Arnold

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sighing.

One can be a soldier without dying, and a lover without sigh

Summary

This quote suggests that it is possible to fulfill certain roles or identities without engaging in the extreme or stereotypical behaviors often associated with them. It implies that being a soldier does not necessarily mean sacrificing one's life in battle, and being a lover does not always entail emotional turmoil or longing. It emphasizes that individuals have the ability to define these roles for themselves and find their own sense of fulfillment within them.

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By Sir Edwin Arnold

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