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
Launo	-	Finnish (Rare)
Herman	HUR-mən (English), HER-mahn (Dutch)	English, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Slovene, Ancient Germanic
Keelan	-	Irish
Nirupama	-	Indian, Hindi, Kannada
Gillis	['gilis]
Athaliah	-	Biblical