quotations about cowardice
Cowards' weapons neither cut nor pierce.
MEASTASIO
attributed, Day's Collacon
There never was found a man who had courage to acknowledge himself a coward.
JOSEPH BARTLETT
Aphorisms
No argument will give courage to the coward.
AESOP
"The Fawn and His Mother,", Aesop's Fables
Conscience gets a lot of credit that really belongs to cowardice.
EVAN ESAR
20,000 Quips & Quotes
A coward boasting of his courage may deceive strangers, but he is a laughing-stock to those who know him.
PHAEDRUS
Fables
A brave man's look is worth more than a coward's sword.
ANONYMOUS
The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Toasts & Quotes
Hatred is the coward's revenge for being intimidated.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW
John Bull's Other Island
Only cowards kill the vanquished.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
A Clash of Kings
Cowards make the best torturers. Cowards understand fear and they can use it.
MARK LAWRENCE
Prince of Thorns