Fortune assists the brave.

Terence · The source reads: “Fortis fortuna adiuvat. Fortune assists the brave.”

Lovers' quarrels are the renewal of love.

Terence · The source reads: “Amantium irae amoris integratio est.” · From the Roman comedy of the girl from Andros.

I am a man; I count nothing human foreign to me.

Terence · The source reads: “Homo sum; humani nil a me alienum puto. I am a man, I count nothing human foreign to me.”

There are as many opinions as there are people.

Terence · The source reads: “Quot homines tot sententiae: suo' quoique mos. There are as many opinions as there are people: each has his own correct way.”

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Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.

The Bible · Isaiah 6:8

Always do what you are afraid to do.

Ralph Waldo Emerson · The source reads: “It was a high counsel that I once heard given to a young person, 'Always do what you are afraid to do.'”

We mean to defend our Island from tyranny and aggression, and so far as we can, we mean to hold out a helping hand to others who may be in an even more immediate danger than at this moment we are ourselves.

Winston Churchill · Manchester, 9 May 1938

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“Fortune assists the brave.”

“Lovers' quarrels are the renewal of love.”

“I am a man; I count nothing human foreign to me.”

“There are as many opinions as there are people.”

“Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? Then said I, Here am I; send me.”

“Always do what you are afraid to do.”

“We mean to defend our Island from tyranny and aggression, and so far as we can, we mean to hold out a helping hand to others who may be in an even more immediate danger than at this moment we are ourselves.”