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There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
The rule of the road is a paradox quite,
If you drive with a whip or a thong;
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The rule of the road is a paradox quite,
If you drive with a whip or a thong;
If you go to the left you are sure to be right,
If you go to the right you are wrong.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they
may.
He will hew to the line of right, let the chips fly where they
may.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
To know what is right and not to do it is the worst cowardice.
For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
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For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
To doubt would be disloyalty,
To falter would be sin.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
