"He is courageous who endures and fears..." - Quote by Aristotle
He is courageous who endures and fears the right thing, for the right motive, in the right way and at the right times.
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“Any change of government which has to be introduced should be one which men, starting from their existing constitutions, will be both willing and able to adopt, since there is quite as much trouble in the reformation of an old constitution as in the establishment of a new one, just as to unlearn is as hard as to learn.”
“That body is heavier than another which, in an equal bulk, moves downward quicker.”
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