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Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Fear has its use but cowardice has none.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies
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.
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.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
The cowards never started -- and the weak died along the way.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
One who is in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
