Anonymous Quotes

Cowards run the greatest dangers of any men in a battle.

A cowards fear may make a coward valiant.

A coward is a man in whom the instinct of self – preservation acts normally.

Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest form of cowardice.

Ned would liken himself to Achilles of old. I hope he’ll admit of a single correction; In his heels lay Achilles’ danger we’re told, Whilst Ned in his heels finds his only protection.

No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little.

It is difficult to find a courteous person today who isn’t trying to sell you something.

Woman begins by resisting men’s advances and ends by blocking his retreat.

Sustained gallantry is almost inconceivable.

Once a lawyer was arguing a case before three lord justices in the court of appeal, dealing with an elementary point of law at inordinate length. Finally, the master of the rolls, who was presiding, intervened: “Really,” he protested, “do give this court credit for some intelligence.” Quick as a flash came the reply: “That […]