A courtesy much entreated is half recompensed.
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In Courtesy, rather pay a penny too much than too little.
Once a lawyer was arguing a case before three lord justices in the court of appeal, dealing with an elementary point of law at inordinate length. Finally, the master of the rolls, who was presiding, intervened: “Really,” he protested, “do give this court credit for some intelligence.” Quick as a flash came the reply: “That […]
Should troubles incline you to law with a friend, You’d better remain as you are; If you take it to Court both must lose in the end – That’s the only relief at the Bar.
Court, n.: A place where they dispense with justice.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.
Courage is simply fear that goes forth another ten steps.
There’s a thin line between courage and stupidity: cowards have never seen it, brave people live near it, idiots are born on the other side.
Courage is an everyday thing. When we look reality squarely in the eye and refuse to back away from our awareness, we are living courage.
Courage consists not so much in avoiding danger as in conquering it.