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“The beard must not be plucked. Ye shall not deface the figure of your beard.”

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Cyprian, an early 3rd-century Christian theologian and bishop, is believed to have died on September 14, 258. He is considered one of the early Latin Church Fathers and is known for his contributions to Christian doctrine and morality. more

“If you teach a poor young man to shave himself, and keep his razor in order, you may contribute more to the happiness of his life than in giving him a thousand guineas. This sum may be soon spent, the regret only remaining of having foolishly consumed it; but in the other case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors.”

Source: The autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

“In England and America a beard usually means that its owner would rather be considered venerable than virile; on the continent of Europe it often means that its owner makes a special claim to virility.”

Mean America Special Europe Claims England Owners Continents Beard England And America

Author:Rebecca West

“Covetousness like jealousy, when it has taken root, never leaves a person, but with their life. Cowardice is the dread of what will happen.”

Persons Happens Taken Roots Coward Cowardice Dread Covetousness

Author:Epictetus

“The greatest braggarts are usually the biggest cowards.”

Coward Cowardice Braggarts

Author:Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Always keep the mind cheerful. Everyone will die once. Cowards suffer the pangs of death again and again, solely due to the fear in their own minds.”

Mind Motivational Suffering Dies Dues Coward Cowardice Again And Again Cheerful

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Bear in mind, my children, that only cowards and those who are weak commit sin and tell lies. The brave are always moral. Try to be moral, try to be brave, try to be sympathising.”

Trying Mind Children Motivational Lying Sin Moral Bears Weak Brave Commit My Children Coward Cowardice Be Brave

Book:Complete Works

Source: Complete Works

“Bullies are always cowards.”

Coward Cowardice Bully

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Cowardice is no virtue.”

Virtue Coward Cowardice

Book:The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

Source: The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda

“Cowards never win victories. We have to fight fear and troubles and ignorance if we expect them to flee before us.”

Ifs Fighting Winning Trouble Ignorance Victory Coward Cowardice

Book:Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

Source: Vivekananda, World Teacher: His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind

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