I traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.

Veronica Roth

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He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that Cowardice which invariably drew him back, with her tremulous gripe, just when the other impulse had hurried him to the verge of a disclosure.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Tags: fear truth honesty secrets cowardice



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Don't Shoot! I'm Che. I'm worth more to you alive than dead!

Ernesto Che Guevara

Tags: cowardice famous-last-words



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She has her helmet, shield and sword. Does she finish him or take pity on the gutless thing before her?

Does she set fire and smoke him out, forcing him to fight, or does she let him live with himself and take satisfaction from knowing that he has never been in a real fight in his life and that one day he will have to face his demons in person, along with the consequences, and that both can be far more painful than anything she could ever do to him.

Donna Lynn Hope

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They say cowardice is infectious; but then argument is, on the other hand, a great emboldener;

Robert Louis Stevenson

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It's my petty fear of personal rejection that allows so many true evils to exist. My cowardice enables atrocities.

Chuck Palahniuk

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If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men.

Michel de Montaigne

Tags: truth men god faith cowardice veracity



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Tom's cowardice was as huge as his courage, as it must be in great men.

John Steinbeck

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Like any man, he was coward enough to fear great force; but he was not quite coward enough to admire it.

G.K. Chesterton

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Some Saian mountaineer
Struts today with my shield.
I threw it down by a bush and ran
When the fighting got hot.
Life seemed somehow more precious.
It was a beautiful shield.
I know where I can buy another
Exactly like it, just as round.

Archilochus

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