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Results from Cole's Quotables:

The secret of Happiness is Freedom, and the secret of Freedom, Courage.
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Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it.
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Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

The ability to understand a question from all sides meant one was totally unfit for action. Fanatical enthusiasm was the mark of the real man.
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Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC), on the Athenian mood during the Peloponnesian war (the eve of the decline of Athens' power)

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A nation that draws too broad a difference between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards, and its fighting done by fools.
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Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
Self-control is the chief element in self-respect and self-respect is the chief element in courage.
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Thucydides (471 BC - 400 BC)
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