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Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
Thou art a cat, and a rat, and a coward.
A coward boasting of his courage may deceive strangers, but he is
a laughing-stock to those who know him.
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A coward boasting of his courage may deceive strangers, but he is
a laughing-stock to those who know him.
[Lat., Virtutis expers verbis jactans gloriam
Ignotos fallit, notis est derisui.]
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
Cowardice, as distinguished from panic, is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.
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.
The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty.
[Lat., Timidus se vocat cautum, parcum sordidus.]
The coward calls himself cautious, the miser thrifty.
[Lat., Timidus se vocat cautum, parcum sordidus.]
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterward.
It is better to be killed than frightened to death.
It is better to be killed than frightened to death.