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Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination. Learning to suspend your imagination and live completely in the very second of the present with no before and no after is the greatest gift a soldier can acquire.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. He won the Nobel prize for literature in 1954.

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    بزدلی، جیسا کہ گھبراہٹ سے ممتاز ہے، تقریباً ہمیشہ محض تخیل کے کام کو معطل کرنے کی صلاحیت کی کمی ہوتی ہے۔ اپنے تخیل کو معطل کرنا اور موجودہ وقت کے بالکل سیکنڈ میں مکمل طور پر جینا سیکھنا اس سے پہلے اور نہ بعد میں سب سے بڑا تحفہ ہے جو ایک سپاہی حاصل کر سکتا ہے۔

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