Quote by Thomas Aquinas
The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers do

The principal act of courage is to endure and withstand dangers doggedly rather than to attack them. – Thomas Aquinas

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In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause. Thirdly, a rightful intention. – Thomas Aquinas

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Because philosophy arises from awe, a philosopher is bound in his way to be a lover of myths and poetic fables. Poets and philosophers are alike in being big with wonder. – Thomas Aquinas

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There can be a fundamental gulf of gracelessness in a human heart which neither our love nor our courage can bridge. – Patrick Campbell

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The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage. – Thucydides

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You cant test courage cautiously. – Annie Dillard

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