A Quote by George Herbert
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
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There is no difference between a hero and a coward in what they feel. It’s what they do that makes them different. The hero and the coward feel exactly the same, but you have to have the discipline to do what a hero does and to keep yourself from doing what the coward does.
It is the coward who fawns upon those above him. It is the coward who is insolent whenever he dares be so.
The nature of a coward is to avoid death. If such a man courts peril there can be only two reasons. Either he is not a coward at all or there is no danger.
I run; I am a coward at heart. I swear, when I smell violence or aggression the coward comes out in me. I have no desire to fight anybody except myself.
There is but one coward on earth, and that is the coward that dare not know.
To maken vertue of necessite.
Vertue never growes old.
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Vertue flies from the heart of a Mercenary man.
Vertue and a Trade are the best portion for Children.
A coward is not someone who goes right to your face and tells you exactly how it is. A coward is someone who walks away.
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Vertue now is in herbs and stones and words onely.
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I am inclined to believe that one who is a coward will be born after death as an insect or a worm, that there is no salvation for a coward even after millions of years of penance.
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