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"Humility is not cowardice. Meekness is not weakness. Humility and meekness are indeed spiritual powers."
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"Even cowards can endure hardship; only the brave can endure suspense."
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"When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion."
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"Suicide sometimes proceeds from cowardice, but not always; for cowardice sometimes prevents it; since as many live because they are afraid to die, as die because they are afraid to live."
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"The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places."
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"I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us."
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"The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards."
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"True valor lies between cowardice and rashness."
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"Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed."
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"Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards."
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"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."
Habit
"Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses."
Life
"Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life."
Life
"It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser."
Health
"When a torrent sweeps a man against a boulder, you must expect him to scream, and you need not be surprised if the scream is sometimes a theory."
Man
"If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong."
Joy
"Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect and cause. There was never anything less proved or less probable: our happiness is never in our own hands; we inherit our constitution; we stand buffet among friends and enemies; we may be so built as to feel a sneer or an aspersion with unusual keenness and so circumstanced as to be unusually exposed to them; we may have nerves very sensitive to pain, and be afflicted with a disease very painful. Virtue will not help us, and it is not meant to help us."
Happiness
"Keep your fears to yourself, but share your courage with others."
Courage
"To avoid an occasion for our virtues is a worse degree of failure than to push forward pluckily and fall."
Courage
"To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive."
Travel
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