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Letter "C" » coward
«A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.»
«A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
| About:
Danger,
Fear,
Timidity
| Keywords:
courageous, coward, frightened, timid
«A coward is a man in whom the instinct of self - preservation acts normally»
«As the ostrich when pursued hideth his head, but forgetteth his body; so the fears of a coward expose him to danger.»
«Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning, but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.»
«A coward is incapable of exhibiting love; it is the prerogative of the brave.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
being brave, brave, braver, Braves, braving, coward, exhibited, exhibiting, exhibits, incapable, prerogative, prerogatives
«Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse»
Author: Oliver Goldsmith
(Dramatist, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Conscience
| Keywords:
accuse, coward
«But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? The entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the central catacomb; the self that took the veil and left the world -- a coward perhaps, yet somehow beautiful, as it flits with its lantern restlessly up and down the dark corridors.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
catacomb, catacombs, corridor, corridors, coward, driven, flit, flits, flitting, lantern, lanterns, restlessly, somehow, The central, the self, up and down, veil
«A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit»
«Affection faints not like a pale-faced coward,But then woos best when most his choice is froward.»
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