Quote by Sir Thomas Browne

It is a brave act to despise death; but where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

It is a brave act to despise death; but where life is more t

Summary

This quote suggests that while it takes courage to not fear death, true bravery lies in facing the challenges and hardships that make life unbearable. It implies that in certain circumstances, living and enduring the difficulties of life require more strength and valor than simply accepting or embracing death. It encourages individuals to push through the hardships and find purpose, even when life seems frightening or overwhelming.

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