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Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.
Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it.
It is better to be killed than frightened to death.
It is better to be killed than frightened to death.
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
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How many cowards whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who inward searched, have livers white as milk!
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
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.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
To see what is right and not to do it is cowardice.
