stoicism

• Cicero seizes an opportunity of quizzing Cato for his stoicism, and uses it delightfully. —  Life of Cicero
• At the best he had achieved in life a thin stoicism, a shallow fortitude. —  SICK HEART RIVER
• There was a psychological reason for his stoicism, too. —  037 - The Metal Master
• She felt oddly detached from the notion of dying of garden-variety decompression in a torn pressure suit; her own stoicism, a by-product of her MACO training, surprised her. —  LastFullMeasure
• “Was—was she frightfully cut about?” he demanded gruffly and settled himself with a grim stoicism, all the more difficult because it was conscious and he disliked himself for it, to hear the worst. —  Dancers in Mourning - Margery Allingham - Campion 09 -1937

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