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

Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee. – John Gay

Category:
Love
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John Gay
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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
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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company. – John Gay

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Other Quotes from
Cowardice/Weakness
category

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

To run away from danger, instead of facing it, is to deny ones faith in man and God, even ones own self. It were better for one to drown oneself than live to declare such bankruptcy of faith. – Mahatma Gandhi

A coward is one who in a perilous emergency thinks with his legs. – Ambrose Bierce

For cowards the road of desertion should be left open; they will carry over to the enemy nothing, but their fears. – Christian Nevell Bovee

Random Quotes

I like women, but you cant always trust them. Some of them are big liars, like this one woman I met who had a dog. I asked her her dogs name and then I asked, Does he bite? and she said, No. And I said, So how does he eat? Liar! – Demetri Martin

Category:
Trust

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on its vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to its security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft. – Adlai E. Stevenson

Category:
Peace

It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income. – Leonard Orr

Category:
Imagination

Missing someone gets easier every day because even though it’s one day further from the last time you saw each other, it’s one day closer to the next time you will. – Author Unknown

Category:
Goodbye