Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and
Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and dastards. Eustache Deschamps
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Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and dastards. Eustache Deschamps
The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward. Euripides
The brave endure their labors, the cowardly are worth the cowards nothing at all. Euripides
Cowards do not count in battle; they are there, but not in it. Euripides
A coward turns away, but a brave man’s choice is danger. Euripides
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm; great good fortune comes to failure in the end. All is change; all yields its place and goes; to persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. The coward despairs. Euripides
I would rather a thousand times be a free soul in jail than to be a sycophant and coward in the streets. Eugene V. Debs
The sea hates a coward. Eugene O’Neill
Imagination makes cowards of us all. Ethel Mumford
If we were bees, ants, or Lacedaemonian| warriors, to whom personal fear does not exist and cowardice is the most shameful thing in the world, warring would go on forever. But luckily we are only men — and cowards. Erwin Schrodinger