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Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. -

Patience, that blending of moral courage with physical timidity. – Thomas Hardy

Other quotes by Thomas Hardy

Everybody is so talented nowadays that the only people I care to honor as deserving real distinction are those who remain in obscurity. – Thomas Hardy

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Obscurity
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Thomas Hardy
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I was court-martial in my absence, and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Thomas Hardy

Category:
Death
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Thomas Hardy
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The value of old age depends upon the person who reaches it. To some men of early performance it is useless. To others, who are late to develop, it just enables them to finish the job. – Thomas Hardy

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Age
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Thomas Hardy
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Courage
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Coward: One who, in a perilous emergency, thinks with his legs. – Ambrose Bierce

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Courage

The man who has the courage of his platitudes is always a successful man. – Van Wyck Brooks

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Courage

Every human being on this earth is born with a tragedy, and it isnt original sin. Hes born with the tragedy that he has to grow up… a lot of people dont have the courage to do it. – Helen Hayes

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Courage

How many women have the courage to start properly with a cold, cold bath early in the morning? I jump in, throw the water, cold as ice, and after the first plunge I am happy. – Anna Held

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Courage

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As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason. – Thomas Browne

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Unhappiness is not knowing what we want and killing ourselves to get it. – Don Herold

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I am at that age when you panic at the slightest thing. – Rupert Everett

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Age

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and its cowardice. – George Jackson

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