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François de La Rochefoucauld: Perfect valor is to do without witnesses what one would do before all the world.

Perfect valor is to do without witnesses what one would do before all the world.

In today’s wordsTrue courage is doing, without witnesses, what you'd do in front of the whole world.

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From the book Reflections ; or, Sentences and Moral Maxims. No. 218, as quoted in A Dictionary of Quotations in Prose (compiled by Anna L. Ward, 1889)

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