Quote by American Indian Proverb, Oklahom

The coward shoots with shut eyes.

The coward shoots with shut eyes.

Summary

This quote suggests that a coward acts out of fear by avoiding confronting their problems or facing the truth. Instead of dealing with conflicts directly, they resort to passive-aggressive or indirect methods of communication. Shooting with shut eyes symbolizes a lack of courage and willingness to face challenges head-on, further emphasizing the coward's avoidance of difficult situations.

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By American Indian Proverb, Oklahom

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