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Duryodhana in that great gambling match, the greatest that has ever been known, they did not say a word or do anything when Draupadi was dragged into the audience chamber and ill-treated, though they were very much superior in strength and ability to the Kurus. They were silent because they wanted to abide by reason. It is an instance of moral courage.

In all our right endeavours we must try and try, stronger after each failure, till we succeed in them. Such perseverance in spite of our failures is also called moral courage.