Samuel Johnson: Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preservin

Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that — Samuel Johnson

Courage is reckoned the greatest of all virtues; because, unless a man has that virtue, he has no security for preserving any other.

Samuel Johnson

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