By how much unexpected, by so much we must awake endeavor for defense, for courage mounteth with occasion

By how much unexpected, by so much we must awake endeavor for defense, for courage mounteth with occasion

The quote "By how much unexpected, by so much we must awake endeavor for defense, for courage mounteth with occasion" from William Shakespeare's play "Troilus and Cressida" speaks to the idea that when faced with unexpected challenges or threats, we must rise to the occasion and summon our courage to defend ourselves.