"To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet."

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"To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet."

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"Fear is not respect. It is but a conniving, little weasel next to that mighty lion. They are a far, far cry from the same animal."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"When you break rules, break 'em good and hard."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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"We need courage to take ourselves seriously, to look closely and without flinching, to regard the things that frighten us in life and art with wonder."

Elizabeth Gilbert, American Novelist

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"Do I dare Disturb the universe?"

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

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"It takes a heck of a lot of courage to stay true to yourself when the world has forgotten it's way."

Nikki Rowe, American Writer

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"Chirp of coward shouted in crowd,dare to speak but not to be known."

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"Dare to learn. Dare to think. Dare to be irrational."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"You can get through the storm with your hope in Jesus."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer."

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"To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread."

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"It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck."

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"War kills men, and men deplore the loss; but war also crushes bad principles and tyrants, and so saves societies."

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"Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance."

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"Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more."

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"He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try to plant a virtue in its place."

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"Constant success shows us but one side of the world; adversity brings out the reverse of the picture."

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"We ask advice, but we mean approbation."

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"There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion."

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"That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time."

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