Courage and fear were one thing too.

An unbelieved truth can hurt a man much more than a lie. It takes great courage to back truth unacceptable to our times. There's a punishment for it, and it's usually crucifixion.

Tom's cowardice was as huge as his courage, as it must be in great men. His violence balanced his tenderness, and himself was a pitted battlefield of his own forces.

He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on.

Tom's cowardice was as huge as his courage, as it must be in great men.