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Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares read more
It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too read more
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
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.
Cowardice ... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
Cowardice ... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.
There are several good protections against temptation, but the surest is cowardice.