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It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life
It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.
It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
Cowardice... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend functioning of the imagination.
