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“Gloucester, 'tis true that we are in great danger; The greater therefore should our courage be.” quote by Anonymous
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“Gloucester, 'tis true that we are in great danger; The greater therefore should our courage be.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

Source Play: The Comedy of Errors, William Shakespeare, 1594

A warning that danger increases when courage is insufficient, urging greater bravery.

In simple terms: Courage must match danger.

Key Takeaway

Increase courage in face of danger.

Themes

courage danger leadership

Mood

tense reflective

Type

advice warning

When to use this quote

  • battlefield
  • political crisis
  • personal challenge

Key Concepts

risk assessment heroism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we balance courage with prudence?
  • What risks arise from overconfidence?
A Different Perspective

Courage alone may not overcome all threats.

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