["The fear of future ills often makes men run into extreme danger; he … — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

["The fear of future ills often makes men run into extreme danger; he is truly brave who boldly dares withstand the mischiefs he apprehends, when they confront him and can be deferred." --Lucan, vii. 104.]

Place: CHAPTER III · ¶1897
License: Public domain · Source
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