"The brave love mercy, and delight to save." — John Gay

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• Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate… — Aristotle
• We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. — Aristotle
• To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death,… — Aristotle
• I'm not funny. What I am is brave. — Lucille Ball
• You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave. — Clive Barker
• It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. — Georges Bernanos
• It is easy to be brave from a safe distance. — Aesop
• Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave. — Christian Nestell Bovee
• We are not afraid of nuclear weapons. The point is that if we had in fact wanted to build a… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
• There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks… — Julie Burchill
• Be brave enough to live life creatively. The creative place where no one else has ever been. — Alan Alda
• No one is so brave that he is not disturbed by something unexpected. — Julius Caesar

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