"There is always a philosophy for lack of courage."

-- Albert Camus

#Philosophy Quotes #Cowardice Quotes

“The people always have some champion whom they set over them and nurse into greatness. ... This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.”
“There are few people who will make mistakes with fire after having once been burned.”
“If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for revealing them to the trees.”
“Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.”

Source : Edward Hoagland, HOAGLAND EDWARD. (1995). “Tugman's Passage”, Lyons Press
“For John Howard to get to any high moral ground he would have to first climb out of the volcanic hole he's dug for himself over the last decade. You know, it's like one of those deep diamond mined holes in South Africa, you know, they're about a mile underground. He'd have to come a mile up to get to even equilibrium, let alone have any contest in morality with Kevin Rudd.”
“The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.”

Source : Evanell K. Powell Brant, Addison Mizner, Wilson Mizner (1979*). “Debauched Proverbs and Other Miznerisms of Addison Mizner and Wilson Mizner”
“Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long. Good things come to those who wait.”

Source : Jess C. Scott (2011). “Evolution (freebie)”, p.51, jessINK
“If you want to drink, have a drink... if you want to drive, then drive... there's nothing worse than having a smash sober.”

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