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You souls of geese,
That bear the shapes of men, how have you run
From slaves that read more
You souls of geese,
That bear the shapes of men, how have you run
From slaves that apes would men!
The coward wretch whose hand and heart can bear to torture ought below, Is ever first to quail and start read more
The coward wretch whose hand and heart can bear to torture ought below, Is ever first to quail and start from the slightest pain or equal foe.
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Only cowards insult dying majesty.
Only cowards insult dying majesty.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
Fear even when morbid is not cowardice. That is the label we reserve for something that a man does. What read more
Fear even when morbid is not cowardice. That is the label we reserve for something that a man does. What passes through his mind is his own affair.
Cowards can never be moral.
Cowards can never be moral.
A coward, a most devout coward; religious in it.
A coward, a most devout coward; religious in it.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
[Lat., Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet.]
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
[Lat., Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mordet.]
