When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Ralph Waldo Emerson: "When a resolute young fellow steps up to the great bully, the world, and takes him boldly by the beard, he is often surprised to find it comes off in his hand, and that it was only tied on to scare away the timid adventurers."

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Adventurers	Away	Beard	Boldly
Bully	Comes	Fellow	Find
Great	Hand	Often	Resolute
Scare	Steps	Surprised	Takes
Tied	Timid	World	Young

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