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When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose read more
When you cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of action you should take -- choose the bolder.
Act honestly, and answer boldly.
Act honestly, and answer boldly.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall.
The wallet of the timid man neither increases nor decreases.
The wallet of the timid man neither increases nor decreases.
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 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.
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.
Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in read more
Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution
When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby.
When the mouse laughs at the cat, there's a hole nearby.