It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything. - Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton - Quotesmemo.com

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When I'm feeling proud of myself, I should remember to ask myself why I think I am of any value at all. I have done nothing that a hundred thousand other people couldn't do, and most of them would probably do it better, and they probably wouldn't feel so self-important about it. I should always be ashamed of myself.

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

It is an error to suppose that courage means courage in everything.

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Happy is the man who hath never known what it is to taste of fame -to have it is a purgatory, to want it is a Hell!

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