Cowards die many times before their actual death; the brave ... - Niccolò Machiavelli

This quote is attributed to Niccolò Machiavelli.

"Cowards die many times before their actual death; the brave die but once."

Niccolò Machiavelli Courage

Philosopher Writer Italian 1469–1527

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