• A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards.

  Jean Paul
  German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) 1763-1825
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. frightened
2. courageous
3. afterwards
4. coward
5. during

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A timid person is frightened before a danger, a coward during the time, and a courageous person afterwards. by : Jean Paul

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