Summary
This quote suggests that it is preferable to choose a moment of fear or cowardice rather than putting oneself in a situation that may result in death or long-lasting negative consequences. It emphasizes the importance of self-preservation and making rational decisions to dodge potential dangers, even if it requires a temporary display of cowardice. The quote prompts individuals to prioritize their well-being and long-term existence over momentary bravery.
Topics
Cowardice/weakness
By Proverb