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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.
How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination.
How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination.
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.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
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.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, read more
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mr. Brave man, I guess I'm a coward.