Quote by Eric Hoffer
When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without numb

When cowardice is made respectable, its followers are without number both from among the weak and the strong; it easily becomes a fashion. – Eric Hoffer

Other quotes by Eric Hoffer

Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy – the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and expectation. – Eric Hoffer

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Hope
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Compassion alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us. – Eric Hoffer

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alone
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The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets. – Eric Hoffer

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Men
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Other Quotes from
Cowardice/Weakness
category

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

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

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

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

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