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Great Names Abase, Instead Of Elevating, Those Who Do Not Know How To Bear Them.

Fearlessness Is A More Than Ordinary Strength Of Mind, Which Raises The Soul Above The Troubles, Disorders, And Emotions Which Theprospect Of Great Dangers Are Used To Produce. And By This Inward Strength It Is That Heroes Preserve Themselves In A Calm And Quiet State, And Enjoy A Presence Of Mind And The Free Use Of Their Reason In The Midst Of Those Terrible Accidents That Amaze And Confound Other People.

It Is The Habit Of Mediocre Minds To Condemn All That Is Beyond Their Grasp.

What Makes False Reckoning, As Regards Gratitude, Is That The Pride Of The Giver And The Receiver Cannot Agree As To The Value Of The Benefit.

Good And Bad Fortune Are Found Severally To Visit Those Who Have The Most Of The One Or The Other.