Cowards die many times before their deaths;
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon" or simply "the Bard"....
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A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom and ever three parts coward.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
Life is as tedious as a twice-told tale
Vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.
More quotations tagged with “cowardice”
A thought which, quarter'd, hath but one part wisdom and ever three parts coward.
There are several good protections against temptations, but the surest is cowardice.
He who despairs over an event is a coward, but he who holds hope for the human condition is a fool.
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Cowards die many times before their deaths;
The valiant never taste of death but once.