Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Quote by Vittorio Alfieri

Topics: Courage Quotes

First thoughts are not always the best.

First thoughts are not always the best.

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.

Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.

Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.

Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.

Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.

Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.

A usurper always distrusts the whole world.

A usurper always distrusts the whole world.

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the...

To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the...

Liars are always most disposed to swear.

Liars are always most disposed to swear.