Coward Quote by Samuel Johnson

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Ridicule dishonours more than dishonour.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

...even a tiny bit of deceit is dishonorable when it's used for selfish or cowardly reasons. - Mr. Penderwick

— Jeanne Birdsall

Neither do I think that I ever put any dishonour upon you.

— Anne Hutchinson

A man should not play the coward to his deeds. He should not repudiate them once he has performed them. Pangs of conscience are…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Conscience doth make cowards of us all. William Shakespeare, Hamlet

— William Shakespear

“There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.”

— Anonymous

“Nor had I any illusions about Algernon Charles Swinburne, who often used to stop my perambulator when he met it on Nurses’ Walk, at…

— Robert Graves

He who dishonors himself [by lying about his opinions] for the sake of being honored by others will find that two mistakes have been…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

A man never lies with more delicious languor under the influence of a passion than when he has persuaded himself that he shall subdue…

— George Eliot

“Nevertheless a certain class of dishonesty, dishonesty magnificent in its proportions, and climbing into high places, has become at the same time so rampant…

— Anthony Trollope