Valiant

Famous quotes containing the word valiant:

    “In faith, he is a worthy gentleman,
    Exceedingly well read, and profited
    In strange concealments, valiant as a lion,
    And wondrous affable, and as bountiful
    As mines of India.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “That’s a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip
    of a lion.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “O harmless Death! whom still the valiant brave,
    The wise expect, the sorrowful invite,
    And all the good embrace, who know the grave
    A short dark passage to eternal light.”
    —Sir William Davenant (1606–1668)