Once Were Losers

As Homer Simpson says, trying is the first step on the road to failure. Going further takes guts, flexibility and a determination to succeed. There's a moment in Monty Python and the Holy Grail where John Cleese's Black Knight sits limbless on the ground after losing a duel, his suit of armour now more like a waistcoat. His vanquisher turns to leave, but the legless, armless knight refuses to concede defeat. "You yellow bastards! Come back here and take what's coming to you. I'll bite your legs off!&