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Quotation from The Wise Woman (A Double Story) by George MacDonald
“But the man who will do his work in spite of his fear is a man of true courage.”
The Wise Woman (A Double Story), Chapter VII (Project Gutenberg #5676 (A Double Story))
The narrator explains that Agnes's calm under the wise woman's cloak is ignorance, not bravery.
Citation: "But the man who will do his work in spite of his fear is a man of true courage." — George MacDonald, The Wise Woman (A Double Story), Chapter VII (Project Gutenberg #5676 (A Double Story)). (id the-wise-woman-q3)
Virtues: Fortitude
Portrait: George MacDonald 1860s, William Jeffrey (1826-1877), Public domain.
