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Akhenaton

Say not that honor is the child of boldness, nor believe thou that the hazard of life alone can pay the price of it: it is not to the action that it is due, but to the manner of performing it.

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Honor does not come just from being brave or taking risks with your life. Instead, it depends on how you carry out your actions, not just the actions themselves.

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