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Courage Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Bravery has no place where it can avail nothing.
- To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength.
- In the bottle discontent seeks for comfort, cowardice for courage, and bashfulness for confidence.
- Courage is the greatest of all virtues, because if you haven't courage, you may not have an opportunity to use any of the others.
- He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
- [C]ourage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.
- Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice.
- Whatever enlarges hope will also exalt courage.
- Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other
- Little people do not wear well under either extremes of fortune
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