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Quote by Walter Lord
Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is

Someone once told me the one thread that runs through them all is a premium on personal courage – not intellectual courage, but just plain physical courage. – Walter Lord

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The paradox of courage is that a man must be a little careless of his life even in order to keep it. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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