Wisdom & LifeProverb / MaximAlliterative (D)15 words • 70 letters

"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."

Multi-word idiomatic phrase: This expression contains spaces and is not playable as a single word in Scrabble®, Words With Friends®, or Wordle.

Meaning & Definition

Fearful anticipation of danger causes constant torment, whereas the brave face death with honor.

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Alliteration (D)

Multiple primary words begin with the consonant sound 'D', generating rhythmic oral cadence.

Alphabet Coverage Inventory:19 / 26 letters (73%)

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William Shakespeare (Julius Caesar, Act II, Scene 2)

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