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I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.
Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear.
Courage? Well, that's a difficult quality to define. If a man has never known fear can you call him courageous?
Roscoe Conkling was a man of superb courage. He not only acted without fear, but he had that fortitude of soul which bears the consequences of the course pursued without complaint.