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" COURAGE " MY PHOTO, ©

May be an image of flower and nature

The Brave

Brave is the one who, against all odds, over his enemies prevails

But 

Braver is he who succeeds in subduing his passions that his heart impels. 

   






© Demetrios Trifiatis  
      15 April 2021
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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April 15, 2021 at 3:37 PM
As always Demetrios this is awesome. Love the pic. God Bless, JB
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April 16, 2021 at 5:11 AM
Thank you for your wonderful visit and comment, my dearest Judy. Hugs xxx
Kannan Avatar
April 15, 2021 at 9:45 AM
Absolutely true... And one who succeeds subduing will see the real happiness... but that's the toughest job... Beautifully said...
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April 15, 2021 at 11:48 AM
What a lovely surprise, dearest Supraja! Thank you so much for taking the time to visit and comment. Hugs xxx
Melugin Avatar
April 15, 2021 at 8:22 AM
Dear Demetrios! Your picture and your purpose shines! Your poetry is on fire! Great writing!
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April 15, 2021 at 11:47 AM
Thank you, my friend Chuck for your lovely visit and comment. I do appreciate it. Blessings
Y. Avatar
April 15, 2021 at 6:34 AM
Hi Demetrios, Your well written write rings true. Have a great day my friend:-) Alexis
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April 15, 2021 at 8:07 AM
Thank you again for your kind visit and comment , my dearest friend Alexis. God bless you. Hugs xxx
Pandit Avatar
April 15, 2021 at 4:33 AM
Hard to subdue passions of heart. Well said my friend--your words shine.
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April 15, 2021 at 4:41 AM
True, it is hard; that is why I call braver the one who succeeds in subduing his passions, my friend Vijay! Thank you for your visit. Stay safe!
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April 15, 2021 at 2:57 AM
Wise words and so true Demetrios. Tom
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April 15, 2021 at 5:11 AM
Thank you for your appreciation, my dearest friend, Tom. God bless you!
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April 15, 2021 at 1:59 AM
- Excellent written, Demetrios :) - Have a lovely day :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
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April 15, 2021 at 5:15 AM
So good to see you , my dearest friend, Anne-Lise. Thank you for your gracious visit and comment. Hugs xxx
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