Except a person be part coward, it is not a compliment to say he is brave. β¨ Mark Twain (2014). Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist, p.37, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
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