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“The glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and the renown of those who have done good service to their country becomes a matter of common knowledge to the multitude, and part of the heritage of posterity.”

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Book:The Histories

Source: The Histories

“When the warrior returns, from the battle afar,To the home and the country he nobly defended,O! warm be the welcome to gladden his ear,And loud be the joy that his perils are ended:In the full tide of song let his fame roll along,To the feast-flowing board let us gratefully throng,Where, mixed with the olive, the laurel shall wave,And form a bright wreath for the brows of the brave.”

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Book:Poems of the late Francis S. Key, esq

Source: Poems of the late Francis S. Key, esq

“I courted fame but as a spur to brave and honest deeds; who despises fame will soon renounce the virtues that deserve it.”

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Author:David Mallet

“Wouldst thou be famed? have those high acts in view, Brave men would act though scandal would ensue.”

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Author:Edward Young

“Beloved Beowulf, remember how you boasted, Once, that nothing in the world would ever Destroy your fame; fight to keep it, Now, be strong and brave, my noble King, protecting life and fame Together. My sword will fight at your side!”

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Author:Burton Raffel

“Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.”

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Book:Some Thoughts Concerning Education

Source: Some Thoughts Concerning Education

“Then to side with Truth is noble when we share her wretched crust, Ere her cause bring fame and profit, and 't is prosperous to be just; Then it is the brave man chooses, while the coward stands aside, Doubting in his abject spirit, till his Lord is crucified.”

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Book:The poetical works of James Russell Lowell

Source: The poetical works of James Russell Lowell