"But that's it!" the Doctor told her earnestly. "Being frightened and doing it anyway, shaking in your boots and still walking where angels fear to tread. That's bravery, that's what makes you valiant. It's not real bravery if you're not scared to death." Her eyes lit up as she spoke, the same way they always lit up when she extolled the virtues of humans.
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Date: 2007-08-11 12:22 am (UTC)