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Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die
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"Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die"

- Vittorio Alfieri

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This quote by Vittorio Alfieri talks to the suggestion that guts is not always concerning taking dangers or encountering risk, however rather concerning having the strength to maintain entering the face of hardship. It recommends that in some cases the bravest thing an individual can do is to stay alive and also remain to battle, even when it appears like fatality would certainly be the less complicated choice. This can be taken a call to resilience as well as determination in the face of difficult conditions. It indicates that guts is not nearly physical fearlessness, but also concerning having the mental stamina to maintain going even when the chances are stacked versus you. This quote is a tip that nerve is not constantly concerning taking threats, yet instead regarding having the toughness to maintain entering the face of hardship.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Vittorio Alfieri between January 16, 1749 and October 8, 1803. He/she was a famous Dramatist from Italy. The author also have 9 other quotes.

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