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Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
[Lat., Timor non est diuturnus magister officii.]
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
The greatest barrier to success is the fear of failure.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]
In extreme danger fear feels no pity.
[Lat., In summo periculo timor miericordiam non recipit.]
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
Some people are brave, others are just too stupid to be afraid.
You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.
You are uneasy, . . . you never sailed with me before, I see.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
No one loves the man whom he fears.
