Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
PLUTARCHCourage consists not in hazarding without fear, but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
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Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.
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The poor go to war, to fight and die for the delights, riches, and superfluities of others.
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I don’t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.
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Come and take them.
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May I never sit where it is impossible for me to get up and offer my seat to an older man?
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Character is simply a habit long continued.
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Many things which cannot be overcome when they are together yielding themselves up when taken little by little.
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The whole like of a man is but a point of time; let us enjoy it.
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It is part of a good man to do great and noble deeds, though he risks everything.
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Adversity is the only balance to weigh friends.
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Of all the disorders in the soul, envy is the only one no one confesses to.
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Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.
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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
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We ought indeed to shrink from and feel shame at what is base, but nature which is over-cautious to avoid blame may be gentle and kindly, but cannot be great.
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It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp.
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