I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain. - Dune, "Litany Against Fear", 1965.
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[Fr., On ne peut repondre read more
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danger.
[Fr., On ne peut repondre de son courage quand on n'a jamais ete
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There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit.
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Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
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virtue at the testing point.
Courage is not simply one of the virtues but the form of every
virtue at the testing point.
