Quote by James Freeman Clarke

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would b

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of conscience in the development of true courage. It suggests that when individuals act in accordance with their conscience, they are able to tap into a deep well of bravery. By following their moral compass and doing what they truly believe is right, individuals find the strength and courage to face challenges and make difficult choices. Therefore, the quote suggests that humanity's innate sense of right and wrong, embodied in our conscience, is the foundation upon which true acts of bravery can arise.

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Bravery

By James Freeman Clarke

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