Quote by Johann von Goethe

Wealth lost is something lost, honor lost is something lost: Courage lost all is lost.

Wealth lost is something lost, honor lost is something lost:

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value of different aspects in life. It illustrates that while wealth and honor are certainly important, losing them is merely a loss. However, the loss of courage is seen as the most catastrophic because it implies surrender and the inability to overcome challenges. Courage is seen as a fundamental attribute that drives and sustains success. By highlighting the significance of courage, the quote implies that it holds the power to salvage and rebuild what may have been lost in terms of wealth and honor.

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Bravery

By Johann von Goethe

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