Out in the world men need such traits; but you must not forget that sometimes it takes more strength to yield than to hold your own way.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
There were, however, days on which Chamis did not come, and then Nell, notwithstanding the society of Stas, and Saba in whom she continually discovered some new traits, looked with longing for a messenger.
"In Desert and Wilderness"
Henryk Sienkiewicz
Even my cold sister-in-law showed traits for which I had not given her credit.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever