When the angels appear, the devils run away…
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A hero is a man who is afraid to run away.~ English Proverb
Beat one dog and the others will run away.~ African Proverb
He that fights and runs away, may live to fight another day.~ Traditional Proverb
He who runs away from the fire, falls in the water.~ Yiddish Proverb
Human blood is heavy; he who has shed it cannot run away.~ African Proverb
If a woman possesses manly virtues one should run away from her; and if she does not possess them she runs away from herself.~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.~ Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Men run away to other countries because they are not good in their own, and run back to their own because they pass for nothing in the new places.~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Neither have they hearts to stay, nor wit enough to run away.~ Samuel Butler
Only one feat is possible: not to have run away.~ Dag Hammarskjold
Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away.~ English Proverb
There are thirty-six ways to flee, but to run away is the best.~ Chinese Proverb
They are fools whose sheep run away twice.~ Traditional Proverb
To withdraw is not to run away, and to stay is no wise action, when there’s more reason to fear than to hope.~ Miguel De Cervantes
We run away all the time to avoid corning face to face with ourselves.~ Author Unknown
When the angels appear, the devils run away.~ Egyptian Proverb
You’ve got to know when to hold em, know when to fold em know when to walk away, know when to run.~ Kenny Rogers
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Zeal without knowledge is a runaway horse.~ English Proverb
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