Cowardly

Famous quotes containing the word cowardly:

    Like men we’ll face the murderous, cowardly pack,
    Pressed to the wall, dying, but fighting back!
    Claude McKay (1889–1948)

    I know you’re here.... What’s wrong? Are you afraid to speak up? Is that all you’re good for, to frighten women? Well, I’m not afraid of you. Whoever heard of a cowardly ghost?
    Philip Dunne (1908–1992)

    It is cowardly to fly from natural duties and take up those that suit our taste or temperament better; but it is also unwise to take an exaggerated view of personal duties, which shuts out the proper care of the mind and body entrusted to us.
    Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)