Bravest

There a sight met him that caused the tears to rush to his eyes – for the bravest is always the tenderest heart. ❋ Unknown (1888)

“Yesterday the captain of five hundred men, the bravest in France — the bravest, that is, who breathe mortal air — and I am here without a glimpse of light, to direct me how to avoid the corner in which lies a wild tiger-cat, prompt to spring upon and to devour me.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

If you don't see one near you, call your bravest friends and pick the date (s), time, and contact info. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Some on here have called the bravest people our country has produced recently cowards. ❋ Unknown (2007)

At the same time, we had in New York this week this famous woman who Laura Bush will see next week who's been called the bravest woman in the world, who is standing up against the men who gang-raped her. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Coming up in the "Cafferty File," she's being called the bravest actress in New York. ❋ Unknown (2004)

[450] 'I consider, indeed, all men to be equal by nature, but I make this distinction, that the bravest is the most noble.' ❋ 86 BC-34? BC Sallust (N/A)

'The bravest are the tenderest, the loving are the daring,' as our ❋ Various (N/A)

A great shout went up from the crowd as they saw this, and both combatants ceased firing, and, after having given the soldiers a drink, they came back amidst the cheers of soldiers, crowd, and Sinn Feiners alike, and they are now known as the bravest colleens in Ireland -- God bless them! ❋ Unknown (N/A)

Near to these monuments of ignorance and despair, I noticed a monument of another sort, and of later date, -- a tribute to one of the most gallant and genial of men, in whom it was fully demonstrated that "the bravest are the tenderest." ❋ Various (N/A)

That's what "the bravest are the tenderest" means. ❋ Davis, James J (1922)

He was amusing, that's all; and I like fighting men -- the bravest are the tenderest, you know. ❋ Mary Roberts Rinehart (1917)

Do you remember the place where he says that of all the tribes he conquered, the bravest were the ❋ William Almon Wolff (1909)

Upon this Mezid Bey, calling his bravest soldiers around him, described to them once more Huniades 'appearance, his arms, his dress, his stature, and his horse, that they might certainly recognize him. ❋ Unknown (1906)

I have often heard Colonel Colborne (Lord Seaton) affirm that if he were asked to name the bravest man he had ever seen (and no one was a better judge), he should name Sir William Stewart. ❋ Unknown (1903)

Those who, a few hours later, saw him commanding his company in the thickest of the fight, his already empty sleeve attesting that he was no stranger to the perilous edge of battle, realized fully the beauty of the lines which tell that "the bravest are the tenderest, the loving are the daring." ❋ Unknown (1899)

"The bravest are the tenderest; the loving are the daring," and it is easy to read the character of a soldier by his treatment of the maimed victims of the war. ❋ Unknown (1898)

Cardinal Mercier was called the bravest man in Belgium. ❋ Richard Joseph Beamish (1895)

As the bravest are always the gentlest, so the most high-spirited are always the most forgiving. ❋ Unknown (1888)

Like Ney, Alvarado was the last of that grand army, and like the French commander, also, he might properly be called the bravest of the brave. ❋ Cyrus Townsend Brady (1890)