“We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles.”
Mark Twain
“There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice”
“The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille”
Karl Marx
“The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it is conformity.”
Rollo May
“Fear has its use but cowardice has none.”
Mahatma Gandhi
“Conscience and cowardice are really the same things. Conscience is the trade-name of the firm. That is all.”
Oscar Wilde
“They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice... that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person.”
Arthur Schopenhauer
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