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“My philosophy is as simple as ever - smoking, drinking, moderate sexual intercourse on a diminishing scale, reading and writing (not arithmetic). I have a selfish absorption in the well-being and achievement of Noel Coward.”

Writing Wells Philosophy Reading Simple Achievement Drinking Selfish Scales Well Being Smoking Coward Moderates Intercourse Arithmetic Reading And Writing Absorption Noel

Author:Noel Coward

“The prayers of cowards fortune spurns.”

Prayer Fortune Coward

Author:Ovid

“The mob gets out of hand, runs wild, worse than raging fire, while the man who stands apart is called a coward.”

Men Hands Running Fire He Man Rage Coward

Book:Euripides: Hecuba, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Andromache, translated by J. F. Nims. The Trojan women, translated by R. Lattimore. Ion, translated by R. F. Willetts

Source: Euripides: Hecuba, translated by W. Arrowsmith. Andromache, translated by J. F. Nims. The Trojan women, translated by R. Lattimore. Ion, translated by R. F. Willetts

“There was no room in God's army for the coward heart, no crown awaiting him who put mother or father, sister or brother, sweetheart or friend above God's will. Let the church cry amen to this!”

Heart Mother Father Church Rooms Cry Brother Army Gods Will Coward Cowardice Crowns Amen Sweetheart

Author:James A. Baldwin

“Strange that cowards cannot see that their greatest safety lies in dauntless courage.”

Lying Strange Safety Coward Cowardice Dauntless

Author:Johann Kaspar Lavater

“A Whig is properly what is called a Trimmer - that is, a coward to both sides of the question, who dare not be a knave nor an honest man, but is a sort of whiffing, shuffling, cunning, silly, contemptible, unmeaning negation of the two.”

Men Two Politics Sides Honest Politician Dare Silly Coward Both Sides Cunning Honest Man Negation Knaves Shuffling

Author:William Hazlitt

“Great occasions do not make heroes or cowards; they simply unveil them to the eyes of men.”

Men Eye Hero Occasions Coward Cowardice

Author:Brooke Westcott

“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.”

Heart Running Desire Fighting Violence Smell Coward Aggression Swear

Author:Rutger Hauer

“I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards.”

World I Can Names Pay Deserve Superiors Coward Compliment Accustomed

Book:Speeches on Questions of Public Policy

Source: Speeches on Questions of Public Policy

“Being a fan of authentic Dada, I find today's art - what I call 'Bankers' Dada' - mind-numbingly dull. The most challenging work I've seen of late is by The British Art Resistance. Their document, 'A Call for Heroes in an Age of Cowards', is apt in these days of witless chancers.”

Mind Art Age Today Challenges Fans Hero Late British Resistance These Days Dull Coward Documents Bankers Challenging Work

Author:Billy Childish

“The coward's weapon, poison.”

Weapons Poison Coward

Author:John Fletcher

“I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.”

Children Facts Brave Coward

Author:Cai Guo-Qiang

“I guess you could say I'm cautious, or a coward.”

Coward Cautious Be Cautious

Author:Namie Amuro

“Where is the coward that would not dare to fight for such a land as Scotland?”

Fighting Land Dare Patriotism Coward Scotland Scots

Book:The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Comprising Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ...

Source: The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Comprising Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border ...

“I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other.”

People Life Coward Conformist

Book:Rituals

Source: Rituals

“Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured.”

Coward Adages

Author:Big Boi

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