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A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
A coward gets scared and quits. A hero gets scared, but still goes on.
To wish for death is a coward's part.
[Lat., Timidi est optare necem.]
To wish for death is a coward's part.
[Lat., Timidi est optare necem.]
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
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
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.