In actions of enthusiasm, this drawback appears: but in those lower activities, which have no higher aim than to make us more comfortable and more cowardly, in actions of cunning, actions that steal and lie, actions that divorce the speculative from the practical faculty, and put a ban on reason and sentiment, there is nothing else but drawback and negation.
Cowardly dogs bark loudest.
There are times when to be reasonable is to be cowardly.
Lots of people think that bisexual means cowardly lesbian.
The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds -- a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents
Mr. Stevenson has a degree alright-a PhD from the Acheson College of Cowardly Communist Containment.
A person may be greedy, envious, cowardly, cold, ungenerous, unkind, vain, or conceited, but behave perfectly by a monumental act of the will.
Free, open love I have looked upon as dog's love. Secret love is, besides, cowardly.
I like women who are so real that they become as cowardly as certain men, as heroic as others and as sexual and dominating as men can be. And as you can imagine everything I do is [misunderstood].
Lots of people would be as cowardly as me if they were brave enough.
We must be neither cowardly nor rash but courageous.
I'm very much against the anonymity of bloggers and social media. I just hate it and I think it's really cowardly.
It is only the great hearted who can be true friends. The mean and cowardly, Can never know what true friendship means.
Nothing makes us more cowardly and unconscionable than the desire to be loved by everyone.
For of all slaveholders with whom I have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst. I have ever found them the meanest and basest, the most cruel and cowardly, of all others.
Marriage is the only adventure open to the cowardly.
To my mind it is wholly irresponsible to go into the world incapable of preventing violence, injury, crime, and death. How feeble is the mindset to accept defenselessness. How unnatural. How cheap. How cowardly. How pathetic.
The fragrance of nonviolence was never sweeter than it was today amidst the stink of violence of the most cowardly type that was being displayed in the cities of India.
The malignity that never forgets or forgives is found only in base and ignoble natures, whose aims are selfish, and whose means are indirect, cowardly, and treacherous.