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One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
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.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
To see what is right and not to do it is 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.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.
To see the right and not to do it is cowardice.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.