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More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
James Thomson
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"More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution."
— James Thomson

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About James Thomson

James Thomson was a Musician from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1834–1882).

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Who said "More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye…"?
This quote is attributed to James Thomson, a Musician from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did James Thomson live?
James Thomson lived from 1834 – 1882.