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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
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This page presents the quote "A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.". Author of this quote is Ralph Waldo Emerson. This quote is about enthusiasm, brave, inspirational,.