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Every man has his own reason for every deed. Usually it is selfish.


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There's no shame in fear. But understand this - the coward is ruled by fear, while the hero rides it like a wild stallion.



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I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.

I may be stupid, as you say, to believe in honour and friendship and loyalty without price. But these are virtues to be cherished, for without them we are no more than beasts roaming the land.



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Fear is an aid to the warrior. It is a small fire burning. It heats the muscles, making us stronger. Panic comes when the fire is out of control, consuming all courage and pride.



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A man with wife and daughters has no place losing his temper.





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