A coward considers difficulties as a heavy burden on his back, but a valiant fighter turns difficulties into a steppingstone for his advance.

懦夫把困难当做沉重的包袱，勇士把困难化作前进的阶梯。

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A coward considers difficulties as a heavy burden on his back, but a valiant fighter turns difficulties into a steppingstone for his advance.

懦夫视困难为压在其后背的一项重负，而勇者把困难转化为其进步的台阶。

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The author and prominent atheist Richard Dawkins described him as the "finest orator of our time" and a "valiant fighter against all tyrants including God".

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