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A timid person is frightened before danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
A timid person is frightened before danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.
We fail far more often by timidity than by over-daring.
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it
Do not be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
Do not be too timid or squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.
The wallet of the timid man neither increases nor decreases.
The wallet of the timid man neither increases nor decreases.
Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid.
Fortune favors the bold, but abandons the timid.
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty.
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.
Happiness hates the timid! So does science!
Happiness hates the timid! So does science!