Courage enlarges cowardice, diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.

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Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

Heaven lent you a soul, Earth will lend a grave.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss t

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness, it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

The passions are like fire useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one through their excess

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

Earth took her shining station as a star In Heaven's dark hall high up the crowd of worlds.

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.

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