Coward

Famous quotes containing the word coward:

“Certain women should be struck regularly like gongs.”
—Noël Coward (1899–1973)

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward it is not a compliment to say it is brave; it is merely a loose application of the word. Consider the flea!—incomparably the bravest of all the creatures of God, if ignorance of fear were courage.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“Don’t put your daughter on the stage,
Mrs. Worthington,
Don’t put your daughter on the stage.”
—Noël Coward (1899–1973)