Quote by John Gay
Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save.

Cowards are cruel, but the brave Love mercy, and delight to save. – John Gay

Other quotes by John Gay

But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest. – John Gay

Category:
Love :: Kisses
Author
John Gay
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Cowardice/Weakness
category

How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by a cowardly imagination. – Jeremy Collier

My nonviolence does not admit of running away from danger and leaving dear ones unprotected. Between violence and cowardly flight, I can only prefer violence to cowardice. I can no more preach nonviolence to a coward than I can tempt a blind man to enjoy healthy scenes. – Mahatma Gandhi

It is better to be a coward for a minute than dead for the rest of your life. – Proverb

Random Quotes

In the old days… it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didnt have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes, I didnt use them as vehicles for my own opinion. They were factual programmes. – David Attenborough

Category:
History

I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while. – Naguib Mahfouz

Category:
Poetry

My favorite subject probably was math. I love math. Figures just intrigue me. I was really good at math. English probably was my worst subject. But I used to write a lot of poetry. I used to write poetry all the time. – Herschel Walker

Category:
Poetry

My family knew, but most of the sporting world did not realize that my right hand been some 75% paralyzed. – Bill Toomey

Category:
Sports