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Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war
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"Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war"

- Seneca the Younger

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This quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca talks to the self-control of those who are brave. It recommends that those who are brave have the ability to discover delight and victory in even the most challenging of situations. It is a tip that difficulty can be a source of strength and development, which those who are brave can discover a way to overcome it. It is a suggestion that nerve and strength are necessary qualities for success, and that those who are brave can find a way to victory even in the face of hardship. It is a tip that even in the darkest of times, those who are brave can find a way to discover pleasure and triumph.

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Seneca the Younger This quote is written / told by Seneca the Younger between 5 BC and 65 AC. He was a famous Statesman from Rome. The author also have 125 other quotes.

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