a live dog is better than a dead lion

It is better to be a living coward than a dead hero. I called for help rather than running into the burning building because a live dog is better than a dead lion.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rien (1)	REEN	Dutch
ZekerİYa	-	Turkish
Oddmund	-	Norwegian
Conway	['kɔn.wei]
Birgitta	bir-YIT-tah (Swedish), bir-GIT-tah (Swedish), BEER-geet-tah (Finnish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Finnish
Stacey	['steisi]