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the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Quotations regarding 'Cowards'

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Fighting is like champagne. It goes to the heads of cowards as quickly as of heroes. Any fool can be brave on a battlefield when it's be brave or else be killed.
Margaret Mitchell, American Novelist (1900-1949)
The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards.
Christopher Monckton, British Politician (1952-  )
All enchantments die; only cowards die with them.
Charles Morgan, British Novelist (1894-  )
The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.
Ovid, Poet
Death, after all, is the common expectation from birth. Neither heroes nor cowards can escape it.
Ellis Peters, British Author (1913-1995)
Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
Jean Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher (1712-1778)
In battle it is the cowards who run the most risk; bravery is a rampart of defense.
Sallust, Roman Historian
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare, English Dramatist (1564-1616)
The world has no room for cowards.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish Writer (1850-1894)
People who keep dogs are cowards who haven't got the guts to bite people themselves.
August Strindberg, Swedish Dramatist (1849-1912)
I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.
August Strindberg, Swedish Dramatist (1849-1912)
Valor is of no service, chance rules all, and the bravest often fall by the hands of cowards.
Tacitus, Roman Historian
Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.
Martin Farquhar Tupper, English Writer
The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
Mark Twain, American Author (1835-1910)
Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men. Silently and imperceptibly, as we wake or sleep, we grow strong or weak; and at last some crisis shows what we have become.
Brooke Foss Westcott, English Theologian (1825-1901)
For all men would be cowards if they durst.
John Wilmot, English Writer (1647-1680)
Blair... is accusing us of executing British soldiers. We want to tell him that we have not executed anybody. They are either killed in battle, most of them get killed because they are cowards anyway, the rest they just get captured.
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf, Public Servant
 
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