Brave

Famous quotes containing the word brave:

“We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

“I hear many condemn these men because they were so few. When were the good and the brave ever in a majority? Would you have had him wait till that time came?—till you and I came over to him?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Happy, happy, happy pair!
None but the brave
None but the brave
None but the brave deserves the fair.”
—John Dryden (1631–1700)