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Fear made the gods; audacity has made kings. [Fr., La crainte fit les dieux; l'audace a fait les rois.] - Prosper Jolyot de Crebillon, during the French Revolution This audacity of theirs is not new. [It., Questa lor tracotanza non e nuova.] - Dante ("Dante Alighieri"), Inferno (VIII, 124) Audacity, more audacity, always audacity. [Fr., De l'audace, encore de l'audace, toujours de l'audace.] - Georges Jacques Danton, during the French Revolution The human race afraid of nothing, rushes through every crime. [Lat., Audax omnia perpeti Gens humana ruit per vetitum nefas.] - Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus), Carmina (I, 3, 25) By audacity, great fears are concealed. [Lat., Audendo magnus tegitur timor.] - Lucanus (Marcus Annaeus Lucan), Pharsalia (IV, 702)
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