Quotation by

Miguel de Cervantes

He who loses wealth loses much he who loses a friend loses more but he that loses his courage loses all.

Courage

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Losing money is a significant setback, and losing a friend is even more painful because it affects your support system. However, losing your courage means giving up entirely, as it strips away your ability to face challenges and recover from any loss.

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