The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, the best of circumstances.

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.

Courage that grows from constitution often forsakes a man when he has occasion for it courage which arises from a sense of duty acts in a uniform manner.

The soul, secured in her existence, smiles At the drawn dagger, and defies its point.

I think the Romans call it Stoicism.

We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours.