Consider the difference between these two (true) statements: ""Fortune favours the brave" is a famous saying from Pliny the Elder. ""Fortune favours the brave

Consider the difference between these two (true) statements: ""Fortune favours the brave" is a famous saying from Pliny the Elder. ""Fortune favours the brave" is the famous last words of Pliny the Elder, as he headed towards the erupting Vesuvius, where he died.