Quote by H. G. Bohn

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

Courage ought to have eyes as well as arms.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of not only physical strength and action but also the need for thoughtful awareness and perception. It suggests that true courage involves not only having the bravery to act, but also the wisdom and discernment to see and understand the situation. Courage is not just about the ability to fight or confront challenges, it also requires the ability to assess and respond to them effectively. Having both eyes (insight) and arms (strength) allows one to navigate difficult circumstances with courage and conviction.

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Courage

By H. G. Bohn

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