Courage

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Brave men are brave from the very first
Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to die
He is a man of courage who does not run away, but remains at his post and fights against the enemy
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities... because it is the quality which guarantees all others
Because of a great love, one is courageous
Brave deeds are wasted when hidden
Courage is knowing what not to fear
Courage is a kind of salvation
With audacity one can undertake anything, but not do everything
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