It is a brave act of valor to condemn death, but where life is more terrible than death it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

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"Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself."

- Thomas Browne

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"Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us."

- Thomas Browne

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

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"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

- Mark Twain

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"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."

- Tracee Ellis Ross

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"If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

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