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  • The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
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  • A nation that draws too broad a difference between it's scholars and it's warriors will have it's thinking done by cowards, and it's fighting done by fools.
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  • We secure our friends not by accepting favors but by doing them.
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  • The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.
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  • The sufferings that fate inflicts on us should be borne with patience, what enemies inflict with manly courage.
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  • The ability to understand a question from all sides meant one was totally unfit for action. Fanatical enthusiasm was the mark of the real man.
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