"“Haven’t you noticed that by running away you end up in more trouble?” “Yes, but you see, you can run away from that too,” said Rincewind. “That’s the beauty of the system. Dead is only for once, but running away is for ever.” “Ah, but it is said that a coward dies a thousand deaths, while a hero dies only one.” “Yes, but it’s the important one.” (p. 150)"