| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 40045 |
| QUOTATION: | Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when its be brave or else be killed. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Margaret Mitchell (19001949), U.S. novelist. Ashley Wilkes, in Gone with the Wind, vol. 2, pt. 4, ch. 31 (1936). |
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