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With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage

With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction. – Samuel E. Morison

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

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I beg you take courage the brave soul can mend even disaster. – Catherine the Great

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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear. – Nelson Mandela

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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is braver five minutes longer. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it. – Ezra Pound

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That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. – Francis Bacon

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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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