Quote by J. August Strindberg

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves.

I always disliked dogs, those protectors of cowards who lack

Summary

This quote expresses the narrator's personal disdain for dogs, mainly viewing them as symbols of cowardice. It suggests that dogs are relied upon by people who lack the bravery to confront dangerous situations directly. The statement implies a strong negative opinion towards individuals who opt for the protective presence of a dog rather than facing their own fears and challenges.

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By J. August Strindberg

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