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It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter.
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
To acknowledge the presence of fear is to give birth to failure.
His frown was full of terror, and his voice
Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe
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His frown was full of terror, and his voice
Shook the delinquent with such fits of awe
As left him not, till penitence had won
Lost favor back again, and clos'd the breach.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
If thy heart fails thee, climb not at all.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Men are moved by only two things: fear and self-interest.
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of read more
Every man is afraid of something. That's how you know he's in love with you; when he is afraid of losing you.
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned read more
Like one, that on a lonesome road
Doth walk in fear and dread,
And having once turned round, walks on,
And turns no more his head;
Because he knows a frightful fiend
Doth close behind him tread.
